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... Powhatan Indian , and as part of this text he recorded a story he had learned as a child of the 17th - century Powhatans . Not previously noted in the literature on the Powhatans , this is the only such story recorded , and offers an ...
... Powhatan Indian , and as part of this text he recorded a story he had learned as a child of the 17th - century Powhatans . Not previously noted in the literature on the Powhatans , this is the only such story recorded , and offers an ...
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... Powhatan language . They have about 300 acres of very fertile land , on Pamunkey river , so en- compassed by water that a gate shuts in the whole . Of the Nottoways , not a male is left . A few women constitute the remains of that tribe ...
... Powhatan language . They have about 300 acres of very fertile land , on Pamunkey river , so en- compassed by water that a gate shuts in the whole . Of the Nottoways , not a male is left . A few women constitute the remains of that tribe ...
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... Powhatan identity would be seen as being in their best political interests . This distinction is important : there was little desire on the part of the Powhatans to lose their Indian identity and fully join the white society , even had ...
... Powhatan identity would be seen as being in their best political interests . This distinction is important : there was little desire on the part of the Powhatans to lose their Indian identity and fully join the white society , even had ...
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