GRAVESEND, England - Americans Indiansfrom Virginia traveled to the burial place of Pocahontas on Friday as part of celebrations marking next year's 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, ...

According to anecdote, Pocahontas, aged about 11, saved the life of a captive, John Smith, by placing her head over his as her father, the chief, raised his war club to execute the English colonist.

The 53-year-old's connection to Pocahontas wasn't the only surprising news about Norton's family revealed during the episode. Mr Gates also told Norton his ancestors owned slaves.

Edward Norton learned about his family's relation to Pocahontas on PBS show Finding Your Roots Actor Edward Norton had grown up hearing tales of his family's relation to Native American heroine ...

The Disney Company, hoping to surpass the more than $300-million theatrical box office of The Lion King, is pulling out all the stops for this year's Pocahontas. In this case, the stops are at ...

1. 55 animators were involved in designing the single character of Pocahontas. FIFTY. FIVE. 2. Pocahontas featured the first interracial romance seen in a Disney film. 3. Irene Bedard, who voiced ...

Pocahontas was buried in the chancel of St George's Church, Gravesend, on 21 March 1617. Rolfe and Pocahontas spent 10 months in England before her death.