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1 day ago · t in stature and dark complexioned. For example, early explorer John Smith, famously encountered the Powhatans who were a part of the Virginia Algonquin speaking family and said this about their appearance and leader “Powhatan having disguised himself in the most fearful manner he could, caused Capt. Smith to be brought forth to a great house in the woods, and there upon a mat by the fire to ...
3 days ago · A hard man to kill. By 1610 Captain John Smith’s place in United States history was already assured. He had served as “president” of America ’s first permanent colony in Virginia, explored the Potomac River, and had his famous encounter with the 14-year old Native American "princess" Pocahontas.
3 days ago · Besides his role in Jamestown, Virginia, John Smith is critical to the history of New England. He named the region in his 1614 map. And long after Pocahontas and other adventures, Smith intended to return and found a colony here, perhaps along the Piscataqua River. He named our Isles of Shoals "Smyth Isles" and attempted, in vain, to come back.
2 days ago · Definitions of Captain John Smith. noun. English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631) synonyms: John Smith, Smith. see more.
3 days ago · The sorriest sight on the Isles of Shoals is a monument to Captain John Smith. It cowers on the southern point of Star Island, patched and cracked and thick with chalky white gull guano. If Smith was half the man he claimed in his thrilling autobiography, the poor guy deserves better.
4 days ago · English explorer and colonist John Smith named the state for the Massachuset tribe, whose name meant “near the great hill”—believed to refer to Blue Hill, which rises south of Boston in an otherwise flat area.
22 hours ago · Photo: Getty Images for Netflix. Not only did Cohan land the role of Smith’s voice, he also got to briefly appear on-screen in the movie as an actual human. “We ended up not only using Greg ...
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