The Memory Of Pocahontas: Vindicated Against The Erroneous Judgment Of Waddy Thompson (1847)

by James Chamberlayne Pickett

Book Overview

The Memory of Pocahontas: Vindicated Against the Erroneous Judgment of Waddy Thompson (1847) is a book written by A Kentuckian that seeks to set the record straight about the historical figure of Pocahontas. The book argues that Pocahontas has been unfairly maligned by historians and writers, particularly by Waddy Thompson in his 1847 book, Recollections of Mexico. According to A Kentuckian, Thompson's portrayal of Pocahontas as a ""savage"" and a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165579995
• ISBN13: 9781165579990
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8