In Disney's recent version of the Pocahontas story, as in countless iterations before it, John Smith appears as a dashing romantic hero, smitten by the Indian "princess." Their relationship ...

The English colonists, including John Smith, had built a new ... In the Disney film, Pocahontas resisted being married to brave warrior Kocoum. But in reality, as far as historians can surmise ...

based on the known history and also the folklore and legend that surround the Native American woman Pocahontas, and features a fictionalized account of her encounter with Englishman John Smith and ...