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Virtual Jamestown: Powhatan (D. 1618)

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Read about Powhatan, the leader of the Powhatan federation of Indians and the father of Pocahontas. Through his dealings with John Smith of the Jamestown establishment, Powhatan became an important connection between the Indians and the settlers. This description includes information about the relationship of the tribe, and their response, to the white settlers.

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