The tale of the legendary Pocahontas remains one of the most researched and well-documented instances of Native American history. While historians have long dug into the life of Pocahontas, the 1995 ...

It is thought she told the settlers her name was Pocahontas (possibly her mother’s name) as she didn’t want to share her real name with ... Like much of her life, reports vary as to the ...

The broad strokes of Pocahontas’s biography are well known—unusually so for a 17th-century Indigenous woman. Yet her life has long been shrouded by misunderstandings and misinformation ...

But most tourists won't know about one of its little-know attractions - a statue of the real-life Pocahontas. The Native American woman Pocahontas, who inspired the Disney movie, was captured by ...