On the last day of the conference, Chief Gray spoke at the British Library on the history of the Pamunkey. His paper was titled “Pamunkey Civil Rights and the Legacy of Pocahontas.” ...

Thursday, November 23, 1899 Joseph McNeel’s choice herd of calves has been seriously depleted by six from black leg. The disease has also appeared on Col. Gay’s farm adjoining, and two have died. - - ...

The eighth annual Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival in Richmond runs Friday through Sunday and honors the contributions of ...

The 8th Annual Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival highlights Native storytelling through films exploring history, identity, ...

Many children in the 19th century, like those of today, learned some version of the Pocahontas legend in their history lessons. They also saw her depicted in storybooks such as The Royal ...

Q: Why is the story of Smith and Pocahontas of profound importance to us, to American history? Silverman: The Pocahontas story, the Pocahontas myth, has traditionally been told to make Americans ...

Historians believe that the figure now more commonly called Pocahontas was born somewhere around 1596 in the part of America now known as Virginia. Her dad was a renowned Native American leader ...

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 ...