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Pocahontas and the English boys : caught between cultures in early Virginia /

In Pocahontas and the English Boys, the esteemed historian Karen Ordahl Kupperman shifts the lens on the well-known narrative of Virginia's founding to reveal the previously untold and utterly compelling story of the youths who, often unwillingly, entered into cross-cultural relationships, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kupperman, Karen Ordahl, 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Pocahontas, > -1617.
Savage, Thomas, > -1635.
Spelman, Henry, > 1595-1623.
Poole, Robert, > active 17th century.
Virginia > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Biography.
Powhatan Indians > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Settling in
  • New realities
  • Knowledge sought and gained
  • Pocahontas becomes Rebecca Rolfe
  • English experiences
  • Virginia's transformation
  • Atlantic identities.