Drawing on the old Virginia chronicles, Virginia Watson imagines the life of Pocahontas beyond the single famous scene of John Smith’s rescue. She follows the girl from the Powhatan villages and the forest to the arrival of the English ships, the gauntlet and the swamp fights, and her friendship with the settlers at Jamestown.
A 1916 retelling for young readers whose view of Native Americans is that of its time, with handsome period storytelling. Download the free EPUB.