Pocahontas Animated — Charles Larson

Pocahontas is one of the most iconic movies in American animated cinema, and the love story it portrays between the young Native American woman and the British captain John Smith has become emblematic of early colonist/native relations. But how much of the story is true, and how much is fantasy? Was John Smith a liar? These questions and more are explored in this article, made available by The World & I Online.