pocahontas

Pocahontas was an Indian princess,Pocahontas probably saw white men forThe one she found most likable was Captain John Smith. The first meeting of Pocahontas and John Smith is a legendary story, He was leading an expedition in December 1607 when he was taken captive by some Indians.According to Smith, he was first welcomed by the great chief and offered a feast. Then he was grabbed and forced to stretch out on two large, flat stones. Indians stood over him with clubs as though ready to beat him to death if ordered. Suddenly a little Indian girl rushed in and took Smith's "head in her arms and laid her owne upon his to save him from death.” The girl, Pocahontas, then pulled him to his feet. Powhatan said that they were now friends,Pocahontas and Smith soon became friends.