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Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma : The American Portraits Series (American Portraits)
Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma The American Portraits Series - American Portraits
Author: Camilla Townsend
Camilla Townsend's stunning book differs from all previous biographies of Pocahontas in capturing how similar seventeenth-century Native Americans were--in the way they saw, understood, and struggled to control their world--not only to the invading English but to ourselves. — Neither naïve nor innocent, Indians like Pocahontas and her father...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780809077380
ISBN-10: 0809077388
Publication Date: 9/6/2005
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Hill and Wang
Book Type: Paperback
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crickel avatar reviewed Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma : The American Portraits Series (American Portraits) on + 13 more book reviews
This was a really great book. It wasn't stuffy or dry, yet at the same time the scholarship was excellent. Townsend is one of those historians that can suck you into the past with her wonderful descriptions of people, and the time period.


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