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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 ...
This engraving is the only known portrait of Pocahontas rendered ... Some critics have argued that Disney's "princess" is older than the Powahatan girl John Smith would have encountered, that ...
In Disney’s cartoon version of the story (and elsewhere), Pocahontas is shown to be involved romantically with an Englishman called Captain John Smith. He was real, but not her boyfriend.
Pocahontas is the most myth-encrusted figure in early America, a romantic “princess” who saves John ... Disney and others, Pocahontas wasn’t a busty teenager when the English encountered her ...
In 1995, Disney introduced ... 400 years ago today - Pocahontas. The plot goes that Pocahontas, the beautiful daughter of Chief Powhatan, saves English adventurer John Smith from execution when ...
Continuation of the full-length cartoon about the adventures of Pocahontas, the daughter of an Indian chief. In 1614, John Smith returns to Jamestown, where he meets Pocahontas again.