Image of Pocahontas Saving Captain John Smith
Colorful image representing the famous rescue by Pocahontas
Captain John Smith told a story of his rescue by an Indian princess, Pocahontas. This image represents a more recent artist's conception of that encounter.
An image reflecting the story told by Captain John Smith of being saved from Powhatan's death sentence by Powhatan's daughter Pocahontas.
Adapted from an image courtesy of US Library of Congress.Read About Pocahontas
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