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100	1		_aCastleman, Virginia Carter, _d1864-1937
245	1	0	_aPocahontas: A Poem
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2006-02-01
508			_aProduced by an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
520			_a"Pocahontas: A Poem by Virginia Carter Castleman" is a descriptive narrative poem that was likely written in the early 20th century. This work explores the life and legacy of Pocahontas, the daughter of the Native American chief Powhatan, and her interactions with early English settlers. It presents a poetic historical account that delves into themes of love, bravery, and cultural exchange between Indigenous peoples and European colonizers. The poem is divided into eight parts, detailing various stages of Pocahontas's life from her childhood as a cheerful princess, through her fateful encounters with Captain John Smith, to her later marriage to John Rolfe and subsequent journey to England. Throughout the narrative, Pocahontas is portrayed as a strong, caring figure who acts as a bridge between two worlds. Major events are recounted, including her brave intervention to save Smith from execution, her painful departure from her homeland, and the challenges she faces in a foreign land. Ultimately, the poem encapsulates both her personal journey and the broader historical significance of her life, evoking the spirit of reconciliation and understanding between different cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPocahontas, -1617 -- Poetry
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9985
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