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Author Rountree, Helen C., 1944-

Title Pocahontas Powhatan Opechancanough : three Indian lives changed by Jamestown / Helen C. Rountree.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  975.5 R859P    Check Shelf
Edition First paperback edition.
Description xii, 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-280) and index.
Contents Setting the scene -- The VIP lifestyle -- Introducing the chiefly family -- Expanding his dominions -- Watching from a distance -- Meeting a captive Englishman -- The alliance's creaky beginning -- Allies who did not behave like allies -- The breakdown of the alliance -- Contain them, then let them starve -- Return with a vengeance -- Hostage situation, with an unusual denouement -- Interview with a wily old man -- Pocahontas in England -- Unofficially in control -- The Great Assault of 1622 -- A war of attrition, including an English massacre -- Running out of time.
Subject Powhatan Indians -- Virginia -- Jamestown -- Biography.
Powhatan Indians -- Virginia -- Jamestown -- History.
Jamestown (Va.) -- History.
Pocahontas, -1617.
Powhatan, approximately 1550-1618.
Opechancanough, -1646.
ISBN 0813925967 paperback
9780813925967 paperback
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