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The woman was one of 15,000 American Indians living in the ... more valuable to an Indian than a house, historians said. When the English arrived, Powhatan wanted to trade with them — food ...
POWHATAN – The stands on the home team's side were packed with fans as the Powhatan Indians routed the George Wythe Bulldogs 42-12 on the night that the field house was named in memory, and in ...
The inhabitants were killed, their houses burnt, and all the corn growing ... they still acquired the corn from the Powhatan Indians whom they continued to mistreat.
Unlike several other Powhatan tribes, the Arrohatec and Appomattic did not survive into modern times. The Arrohatec may have joined with the neighboring Appamatic or the village of Tanx Powhatan in ...
Smith claimed that in December 1607, Indians kidnapped him and that Powhatan was about to club him to death when Pocahontas threw her body over his to save him. Pocahontas was only 10 or 11 years ...