Okay guys, im stuck. i have to do this assignmet in history on a movie that took place in history and i choose pocahontas. the question asks how the events that happened relate to what really happened in history. i need information on what actually happened in history to relate it too.

1595  

She was born in this year.

Jamestown

1607  

This is when Pocahontas first spots Jamestown

Smith

1608  

Pocahontas saves Smith from being killed by her father

Powhatan

Jan. 1609 - Feb. 1609  

Powhatan orders the massacre of 60 settler visiting. Pocahontas decides to leave to live with the Patawomeke Tribe

Smith

1609  

Smith returns to England

Argall

1610  

Pocahontas was captured by Captain Samuel Argall and became a Christian

Christian

1612  

Pocahontas gets baptized

Rolfe

1614  

Rolfe and Pocahontas get married also taking the name Rebecca

Pocahontas child

1615  

Pocahontas gives birth to her son Thomas Wolfe

Leaves Virginia

1616  

Pocahontas leaves to England & her legend begins

Pocahontas Death

1617  

Died while on the way back to Virginia

King James

Jan. 5 1617  

Pocahontas meets king James without realizing who it was until later

the founding fathers did not think women were asmportant as mern were and men could do more and better things then women