Captain Smith and Pocahontas Had a very mad affair When her Daddy tried to kill him She said, Daddy, oh don’t you dare. He gives me fever With his kisses, Fever when he holds me tight Fever, I ...

The names of John Smith and Pocahontas are more intertwined than perhaps any others in U.S. history. The story of the English captain saved by a love-struck Indian princess has been told and ...

Smith wrote about these adventures in his last published book (1630, the year before he died), “The True Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captain John Smith.” However, biographer Gerson ...

In this video segment adapted from NOVA, explore the popular story of how Pocahontas, a young Native American, fell in love with John Smith, an English colonist.When Smith was captured, Pocahontas ...

When I was in third grade, I recall being introduced to Pocahontas, John Smith and their love story in the English settlement of Jamestown, Va., in the early 1600s. Since most of you have had that ...

According to legend, Pocahontas threw herself between the leader of the Jamestown colony, John Smith, and a warrior's club to save him. But experts have some doubts about whether she was even present.

By Teresa AnnasThe Virginian-Pilot The tale of Capt. John Smith’s rescue by Pocahontas in December 1607 is based entirely on two references in Smith’s 1624 book, which describes the girl ...

Captain John Smith said her “wit, and spirit” made her stand out. Smith first met Pocahontas when he was captured a few weeks after the first colonists’ arrival in the area.

John Smith claimed Pocahontas saved him from execution when she was just 11 or 12 years old. Whether the story happened the way Smith tells it—or even at all—is up for debate, a 2017 ...