Pocahontas: An American Princess

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We're joined today by Lauren DeLeary to talk about the true story of Matoaka, commonly known as Pocahontas. Her story has been misinterpreted countless times from the 16th century through today, perhaps still best known from the animated Disney film. Lauren was the screenwriter o ...  Afficher plus

Loin des légendes et des contes de fées, Pocahontas n'était pas qu'une princesse amérindienne. Entre alliances politiques, trahisons et rencontres bouleversantes, sa véritable histoire est celle d'une femme prise dans le tourbillon de la colonisation. Avec Lorànt Deutsch, entrez ...  Afficher plus

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In April 1613, years of bloody warfare culminated in the kidnapping of the paramount chief Powhatan’s daughter Pocahontas. The English colonists in Jamestown offered to return her in exchange for stolen weapons, English prisoners, and corn, but their proposal was met with sile ...