John Smith
John Smith
Smith, as a teenager fought in the Low Countries and survived several remarkable escapades in western Europe before joining a Christian army fighting the Turks in Hungary.
the promoters of the Virginia enterprise appreciated Smiths value to a garrison outpost likely to be attacked by the Spanish or French forces and sure to be on uneasy terms with neighboring natives. As the colony's president from the summer of 1608 to the fall of 1609, Smith ruled fairly but firmly.
John Smith captured Indians of the Powhatan Confederacy, however when writing his book about it he decided to not include Pocahontas.
John Smith took over Jamestown when the city was looking for gold. He became the leader.
Smith, as a teenager fought in the Low Countries and survived several remarkable escapades in western Europe before joining a Christian army fighting the Turks in Hungary.
the promoters of the Virginia enterprise appreciated Smiths value to a garrison outpost likely to be attacked by the Spanish or French forces and sure to be on uneasy terms with neighboring natives. As the colony's president from the summer of 1608 to the fall of 1609, Smith ruled fairly but firmly.
John Smith captured Indians of the Powhatan Confederacy, however when writing his book about it he decided to not include Pocahontas.
John Smith took over Jamestown when the city was looking for gold. He became the leader.
John Rolfe
John Rolfe
John Rolfe stepped into history in 1609 when he boarderd the sea venture bound for Virginia. In 1612 he developed a high-grade of tobacco that the colonists learned how to grow. It became popular in England and because if its success it changed the farming was grown in Virginia. John Rolfe married Pocahauntus in 1614.
John Rolfe stepped into history in 1609 when he boarderd the sea venture bound for Virginia. In 1612 he developed a high-grade of tobacco that the colonists learned how to grow. It became popular in England and because if its success it changed the farming was grown in Virginia. John Rolfe married Pocahauntus in 1614.
Pochauntus
Pocahauntus
Pochauantus was apart of the Powatan. She was the Cheif's favorite daughter out of hundreds of them. She Married John Rolfe in 1614. John Rolfe had grown Tobacco all over the Powaton land and it had been a conflict for a while with that being said the Chief did not want Pochauntus to marry John Rolfe since he was responsible for the Tobacco. With Pochauntus in John Rolfe's life the colonists had to except the fact that the Powaton was apart of the colony. The Powatons showed the colonist how to grow corn and, catch fish, and capture wild fowl.
Pochauantus was apart of the Powatan. She was the Cheif's favorite daughter out of hundreds of them. She Married John Rolfe in 1614. John Rolfe had grown Tobacco all over the Powaton land and it had been a conflict for a while with that being said the Chief did not want Pochauntus to marry John Rolfe since he was responsible for the Tobacco. With Pochauntus in John Rolfe's life the colonists had to except the fact that the Powaton was apart of the colony. The Powatons showed the colonist how to grow corn and, catch fish, and capture wild fowl.