Thanks to Neal Krakover for reminding us of the 100th Anniversary of a great piece of railroad history on the Greenbrier ...

Many children in the 19th century, like those of today, learned some version of the Pocahontas legend in their history lessons. They also saw her depicted in storybooks such as The Royal ...

The first case in court that we know of tried before a jury of ladies was tried at Arbovale Saturday. It was la-dies of the jury, instead of gentlemen of the jury. Robert Gibson, of Elk, wife and son ...

Most of this sad history was lost in the romantic mist that enveloped Pocahontas in later centuries. Her burial site in a Gravesend churchyard has also vanished. All that remains is her enigmatic ...

The tale of the legendary Pocahontas remains one of the most researched and well-documented instances of Native American history. While historians have long dug into the life of Pocahontas ...

Q: Why is the story of Smith and Pocahontas of profound importance to us, to American history? Silverman: The Pocahontas story, the Pocahontas myth, has traditionally been told to make Americans ...

The film explores the transformation of the American South from its historical roots steeped in tradition and romance to a modern landscape characterized by industrial growth and agricultural ...

“Matoaka, whose nickname is Pocahontas, is one of the first women in American History to demonstrate female empowerment and heroic leadership. I’m thrilled that her exciting true story ...