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Pocahontas Saves Captain John Smith

Artist's Depiction of John Smith's Story

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In this image, from an early 20th-century book of American heroines, we see an artist's conception of the rescue of Captain John Smith by Pocahontas, as told by Smith in his writings.
Pocahontas Saves Captain John Smith

Pocahontas Saves Captain John Smith

Public domain image, from Ten Girls from History, 1917

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