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 ...

Pocahontas was usually known as Matoaka ... As in the film, Kocoum was killed by the English who tricked Matoaka on to a ship and kidnapped her, hoping to use her as a bargaining chip against ...

To start, Pocahontas was just a nickname ... for whatever reason, left the ship at Gravesend in England. That same year, she died there at age 21. "It is unfortunate that this sad story, which ...