How Pocahontas Redefined How Europeans Saw Native Americans

Joshua J. Mark
by Smithsonian Channel
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Prior to the arrival of Pocahontas in England, indigenous people of the Americas were viewed as cannibals, brutish, and non-Christian. Enter Pocahontas, who arrived in London, baptized, and speaking English. From the show Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth: http://bit.ly/2xzgwiW

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Channel, S. (2020, October 22). How Pocahontas Redefined How Europeans Saw Native Americans. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2166/how-pocahontas-redefined-how-europeans-saw-native/

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Channel, Smithsonian. "How Pocahontas Redefined How Europeans Saw Native Americans." World History Encyclopedia, October 22, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2166/how-pocahontas-redefined-how-europeans-saw-native/.

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Channel, Smithsonian. "How Pocahontas Redefined How Europeans Saw Native Americans." World History Encyclopedia, 22 Oct 2020, https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2166/how-pocahontas-redefined-how-europeans-saw-native/.

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