The Disney princesses are a key component of the company's brand -- but which princesses are included, and which were passed ...

Walt Disney Imagineering shared a behind-the-scenes look at Cast Members putting the final touches on the Disney Treasure ...

With Disney's release of the animated feature Pocahontas, a new incarnation of her is now familiar to a vast worldwide audience. Some critics have argued that Disney's "princess" is older than the ...

In 1995, Disney introduced children everywhere to a Native American princess married 400 years ago today - Pocahontas. The plot goes that Pocahontas, the beautiful daughter of Chief Powhatan ...

Edward Norton learned about his family's relation to Pocahontas on PBS show Finding Your Roots Actor Edward Norton had grown up hearing tales of his family's relation to Native American heroine ...

Pocahontas has been elevated to a household name by colonial legends and a more recent Disney adaptation that tells her story. A lesser-known fact from the life of Matoaka — Pocahontas was just ...

So ‘Pocahontas’ was actually born as Amonute, but was usually known as Matoaka which means ‘the flower between two streams’. In Disney’s cartoon version of the story (and elsewhere ...

Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken, the mastermind behind the music of Disney films like The Little Mermaid and ...