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Author:

Trumbauer, Lisa, 1963-

Title:

Pocahontas and the early colonies / [Lisa Trumbauer].

Publisher:

Heinemann Library,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Pocahontas,--d. 1617--Juvenile literature.
Powhatan women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Powhatan Indians--History.
Jamestown (Va.)--History--Juvenile literature.
Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Juvenile literature.
Pocahontas,--d. 1617.
Powhatan Indians--Biography.
Indians of North America--Biography.
Jamestown (Va.)--History.
Virginia--History.
Women--Biography.
Pocahontas,--d. 1617.
Native Americans--Virginia--Biography.
Powhatan Indians--Biography.
Jamestown (Va.)--History.
Virginia--History.
Women--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.

Contents:

Meet Pocahontas -- Before the United States -- Coming by ship -- The colony of Jamestown -- Building shelter -- Finding food -- Trading with Powhatan -- Not an easy life -- Another danger-fire! -- More settlers arrive -- Colonists and Native Americans -- More colonies are built -- If you grew up long ago -- Timeline.

Summary:

Describes the creation of Jamestown and other English colonies in North America, the daily lives of and dangers faced by the colonists, the life of Pocahontas, and interactions between the colonists and Native Americans.

Series:

Life in the time of
Heinemann first library

ISBN:

9781403496744
1403496749
9781403496669
1403496668
1403496749 (pb)
9781403496744 (pb)
1403496668 (hc)
9781403496669 (hc)

LCCN:

2006102471

Locations:

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

SYPB124 -- Elizabeth Rasmussen Martin Memorial Lib. (New Hartford)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)