was 21 years old. It was the first of many depictions of Pocahontas intended to demonstrate that a Native American could adopt the demeanor of a "civilized" European. The Virginia Company ...

Did you know International Beaver Day is in early April? Celebrate these animals and their influence on ecosystems at an ...

Historians believe that the figure now more commonly called Pocahontas was born somewhere around 1596 in the part of America now known as Virginia. Her dad was a renowned Native American leader ...

(WRIC) — The Virginia State Police is currently ... to a single-car crash eastbound on Pocahontas Parkway at Wilson Road. Authorities said 51-year-old Lisa A. Coates, of Chesterfield, was ...

Pocahontas, a new 263- ft. (80.25-m), 500-passen-1 g e r / 7 0 - v e h i c l e ferry, was delivered to the Virginia Department of Transporta t i o n by Moss Point Marine, Inc., of the Trinity M a ...

Looking to celebrate Earth Day in nature? Pocahontas State Park will host a volunteering event where attendees can mulch ...

After his return to London, he would encounter his old acquaintance years ... Even before they wed, Rolfe wrote to the Virginia governor that his marrying Pocahontas would somehow save her.

Proposed plans are to widen the two-lane Route 60 (Pocahontas Trail) roadway into three lanes for access and safety improvements. The widening — from James City County Fire Station No. 2 to Magruder ...