Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth
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The story of Pocahontas has been passed down through the centuries. Her relationship with John Smith has been characterized as a romance that united two cultures and created lasting peace. However, the life of this American Indian princess was anything but a fairytale. Join us as we look beyond the fiction and reveal the real story of Pocahontas, a tale of kidnapping, conflict, starvation, ocean journeys, and the future of an entire civilization.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2017-03-31
Runtime: 0 mins
Director: Molly Hermann
Writer: Rob Lyall
Spoken language: English
Genres: History, Documentary
Original title: Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth
Production Companies: Smithsonian Channel, The Biscuit Factory
Production Countries: United States of America
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