Invasion from All Directions—Stolen Lands, Stolen Peoples 1600-1699

1607

Powhatan assist English settlers in Jamestown during their first winter

Chesapeake Bay area and Indian place names, with inset of Chief Powhatan; created by John Smith. Image: Granger Collection.
Chesapeake Bay area and Indian place names, with inset of Chief Powhatan; created by John Smith. Image: Granger Collection.

Chief Wahunsonacock (Powhatan) of the Powhatan confederacy, and his people, bring gifts of fish, wild game, and corn to the starving settlers (Hixson, 2013).

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