Drawing from the personal journals of John Smith, Bruhac reveals an important part of American history through the eyes of two historic figures.
Drawing from the personal journals of John Smith, Joseph Bruchac, winner of the American Book Award for Breaking Silence , reveals an important part of history through the eyes of two historic figures..
Pocahontas, the beloved daughter of the Powhatan chief, Mamanatowic, is just eleven; but in spite of her age, this astute young girl acts with wisdom and compassion, and plays a fateful, peaceful role in the destinies of two peoples.
In 1607, when John Smith and his Coatmen arrive in Powhatan to begin settling the colony of Virginia, their relations with the village\'s inhabitants are anything but warm.
Drawing from the personal journals of John Smith, Bruhac reveals an important part of American history through the eyes of two historic figures
