Captain John Smith (1580-1631) was one of the early explorers of the New World. His life was saved by Pocahontas, the Indian princess, and some dramatizations of the story have him in a romantic relationship with her, but in real life there is nothing to indicate that they were anything more than friends. There are, however, some revisionists who d...
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Captain John Smith (1580-1631) was one of the early explorers of the New World. His life was saved by Pocahontas, the Indian princess, and some dramatizations of the story have him in a romantic relationship with her, but in real life there is nothing to indicate that they were anything more than friends. There are, however, some revisionists who doubt even that, though they have been refuted rather convincingly.
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