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A short introduction to the life and writings of the British colonist John Smith and Native American chief Powhatan
Updated on Aug 16, 13
Created on Jul 22, 09
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Read this short biography to learn more about John Smith.
Begin reading at "Chap. II. What happened till the first supply" and continue through the end of page 103.
This section begins in June of 1607 after a ship has just left the Jamestown colony to bring new supplies from England.
Here's a more eye-opening and critical biographical article about John Smith.
Read this page about Powhatan's speech to Smith and the speech itself
You can listen to Native American author and activist Vine Deloria Jr. read a slightly different version of the speech on this website (and follow along as he reads). Just click the play arrow in the player under the picture.
This is the end of the Smith and Powhatan list.
5 items | 62 visits
A short introduction to the life and writings of the British colonist John Smith and Native American chief Powhatan
Updated on Aug 16, 13
Created on Jul 22, 09
Category: Entertainment & Arts
URL: