Pocahontas (redirect from Matoaka Pocahontas)
Pocahontas (US: /ˌpoʊkəˈhɒntəs/ , UK: /ˌpɒk-/; born Amonute, also known as Matoaka and Rebecca Rolfe; c. 1596 – March 1617) was a Native American woman belonging...
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Matoaka is a census-designated place in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 173 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield...
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Lake Matoaka is a mill pond on the campus of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, located in the College Woods. Originally known both...
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York: Alfred A. Knopf Publishing. p. 183. Print. Mossiker, Frances (1976). Matoaka: The Life and Legend. New York: Da Capo Press, 1996. pp. 213–313. Salmon...
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Matoaca, Virginia (redirect from Matoaka, Virginia)
was 2,403 at the 2010 census. It is named after the Pamunkey princess Matoaka who was better known by her nickname "Pocahontas". It was near the site...
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Virginia". "Chesapeake Bay Journal: Even stripped of Hollywood hype, Matoaka remains a legend – September 2000". Archived from the original on 28 September...
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Matoaka (also listed as Mataoka) was a 1092-ton wooden New Brunswick full-rigged ship built in 1853 for Willis, Gunn, & Co. She was sold to Shaw, Savill...
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led attacks against the settlers in 1622 and 1644. He was the father of Matoaka (Pocahontas). In 1607, the English colonists were introduced to Wahunsenacawh...
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American tribe, Powhatan. Her mother died while giving birth to her, and Matoaka was later renamed Pocahontas. She was originally kidnapped by the English...
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House and Powhatan Courthouse. It is named after Chief Powhatan, father of Matoaka (Pocahontas). The first official court of Powhatan was held at Mosby Tavern...
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of the 38th Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army was an uncle of Matoaka Whittle Sims. In 1907, the Jamestown Exposition was held near Norfolk to...
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Page expanded his plans, first to extend further in West Virginia to Matoaka. In 1907, the Deepwater Railway was acquired by its sister Tidewater Railway...
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Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools (redirect from Matoaka Elementary School (Williamsburg, Virginia))
only five such schools Virginia to do so. Laurel Lane Elementary School Matoaka Elementary School D.J. Montague Elementary School Norge Elementary School...
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burial mound, reported to contain the remains of Chief Powhatan, father of Matoaka (better known to historians and the public as Pocahontas), is also on this...
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Colin Farrell as Captain John Smith Q'orianka Kilcher as Pocahontas (Matoaka, Rebecca Rolfe) Christopher Plummer as Captain Christopher Newport Christian...
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(2023), scholarly biography excerpt Robertson, Wyndham. Pocahontas: Alias Matoaka, and Her Descendants through Her Marriage at Jamestown, Virginia, in April...
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Intermediate, Bluewell, Brushfork, Ceres, Glenwood Elementary, Lashmeet-Matoaka, Melrose, Memorial, Mercer County Early Learning - Bluefield and Princeton...
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Young read in London in 1971. The seventeenth-century Indigenous heroine Matoaka (white name, Pocahontas) is a central character in The Bridge. Commentators...
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Library Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved Henry C. Wolf Law Library Lake Matoaka Mason School of Business Library Muscarelle Museum of Art Phi Beta Kappa...
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the depiction of Pocahontas as stereotypical. Pocahontas' real name was Matoaka to her kin. The public called her "Amonute." "Pocahontas" was only a nickname...
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Lake Matoaka for a Powhatan name of Pocahontas. The Civilian Conservation Corps would construct many new structures and trails around Lake Matoaka in 1933–1934...
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William & Mary's 1,200 acres (4.9 km2) consists of woodlands and Lake Matoaka, an artificial lake created by colonists in the early 18th century. Following...
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longitude 179°00' East. Captain George Palmer, during the search for the Matoaka, placed the islands at 47°46'24" South 178°56'45" East. Palmer also annexed...
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Mosley, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1993. Pocahontas, alias Matoaka, and her descendants : at Jamestown, Virginia, in April, 1614, with John...
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stretch between the C&O at its line along the Kanawha River and the N&W at Matoaka—a distance of about 80 miles (130 km). Although the Deepwater plan should...
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Library Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved Henry C. Wolf Law Library Lake Matoaka Mason School of Business Library Muscarelle Museum of Art Phi Beta Kappa...
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enclosure 20,000 Williamsburg Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka Roof only 1,700 Washington Auburn White River Amphitheatre Roof only 16...
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Board of Trade, 1880. Accessed 21 May 2008. The Missing New Zealand Ship 'MATOAKA', which cites The Times, London, 22 March 1870, page 9. Accessed 21 May...
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Avengers. King Conan caused controversy when it included a character named Matoaka, the real name of Pocahontas, and with a sexualized design and a backstory...
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largest and one of the most powerful. Chief Powhatan and his daughter Matoaka (better known as Pocahontas to historians), who achieved historical fame...
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