Natchez Historical Society to honor seven local preservationists at Jan. 27 gala featuring Mount Vernon curator and scholar ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On this day in 1928, the Pocahontas Theatre opened in Welch, West Virginia. It was a ...

Long discussed in Rappahannock oral tradition, the village site can now be preserved by the tribe’s modern members.

As the war clubs “hung heavily overhead,” Powhatan considered his favorite daughter’s request. Finally, he commanded his warriors to halt the execution. Pocahontas had given Smith a very precious ...

Newly examined coroner’s files uncover the human cost of the 1869 Steamer Stonewall fire near Neely’s Landing, where more than 100 lives were lost and many graves remain unmarked.

As Ancient Origins reported in its article “The True Story of Pocahontas as Not Told by Disney,” the real life Pocahontas was different from her portrayal in the 1995 animated feature film. However, ...

Four educational events will overview aspects of Powhatan County's history at the Pocahontas Landmark Center on select ...

A Walt Disney animated film series based on a real historic character, based on the known history and also the folklore and legend that surround the Native American woman Pocahontas, and features a ...

For several years now, Huntersville Historic Traditions has held what they refer to as Education Days – days devoted to educating the public, particularly our young people, about Huntersville’s place ...

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Pocahontas lived only 21 years, but her impact was extraordinary. The Powhatan chief’s daughter befriended colonists, endured kidnapping, crossed oceans, and became an exotic "princess"—only to die ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — In honor of Women’s History Month, rangers at Pocahontas State Park will host an event on Saturday where attendees will hike while learning how women impacted the ...