My Lady Pocahontas: A True Relation Of Virginia (1885)

By Anas Todkill

Book Overview

My Lady Pocahontas: A True Relation Of Virginia is a historical book written by Anas Todkill in 1885. The book tells the story of Pocahontas, a Native American woman who was famously associated with the English settlement of Jamestown in the early seventeenth century. Todkill's book is based on his own experiences as a settler in Virginia, as well as on the accounts of other colonists who knew Pocahontas personally. The book provides a detailed and fascinating look at Pocahontas's life, including her interactions with the English settlers, her marriage to John Rolfe, and her eventual journey to England.Throughout the book, Todkill offers a nuanced and sympathetic portrayal of Pocahontas, highlighting her intelligence, bravery, and kindness. He also provides valuable insights into the cultural differences and misunderstandings that existed between the Native Americans and the English settlers.Overall, My Lady Pocahontas: A True Relation Of Virginia is a rich and engaging historical account that sheds light on an important and complex period in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the early colonial period and the interactions between Native Americans and European settlers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164872427
• ISBN13: 9781164872429
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"