Pocahontas: Protector Of The Forest Or Symbol Of Colonization?
Despite the distortions and myths surrounding her life, pocahontas remains a powerful symbol of native american resistance and resilience. Throughout her life, she navigated complex. It was during these visits to the fort with food that pocahontas became known to the english, as a symbol of peace. Since she was still a child, she would not have been allowed to travel alone. Pocahontas, powhatan woman who fostered peace between english colonists and native americans by befriending the settlers at the jamestown colony in virginia and eventually.
Among the most famous women in early american history, pocahontas is credited with having helped the struggling english settlers in virginia survive in the early 1600s.
