That’s what I was thinking during the rehearsal dinner for Pocahontas and John Rolfe at the Williamsburg ... “We did talk to trees,” Brown said of the Disney film Pocahontas, “but the ...

In 1938, Walt Disney released the first-ever ... which saw the real Pocahontas marry a different Englishman, John Rolfe, and travel to London with him, where she was feted as an example of the ...

In 1995, Disney ... "Pocahontas" truly saved John Smith, but we do know her life didn't look like what Disney portrayed. While the second movie introduced her real husband, John Rolfe, Matoaka's ...

Disney's animated classic ... and English customs. In 1614, Pocahontas converted to Christianity and was baptised as Rebecca. She married John Rolfe in April of that year, resulting in a period ...

Disney later released its direct-to-video production, Pocahontas 2: Journey to a New World, in 1998. This film featured John Rolfe, a settler who brings Pocahontas to English and eventually falls ...

But contrary to her depiction in films by Disney and ... One of them was John Rolfe, a widowed settler and pioneer planter of a new strain of tobacco. He was besotted by Pocahontas and wrote ...

Anyone trying to get a reasonable fix on the lady, somewhere between dry history and the Disney ... Pocahontas eased relations between Indians and colonists by marrying widower John Rolfe, the ...