Capt. John Smith and Chief Powhatan had historic encounters in Werowocomoco. Stan Fellows Trudging through swamp mud on a cold February day in 1608, Capt. John Smith and a small band of armed men ...

Pocahontas lived only 21 years, but her impact was extraordinary. The Powhatan chief’s daughter befriended colonists, endured ...

Her dad was a renowned Native American leader know as Chief Powhatan who was in charge of a group of tribes in the area. Many Native American tribes didn’t just have names like Clive or Veronica ...

After detours through several Indian settlements, Smith was finally taken to ... Richardson, the Rappahannock chief, believes Powhatan wasn’t trying to kill Smith but to bring his colony into his ...