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Clifford,
Mary Louise.
WHEN THE GREAT CANOES CAME.
Gretna, LA : Pelican, 1993.
IL 5-8 RL 7.5 .
ISBN 1565546466
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| Cockacoeske
is the queen of the Pamunkey tribe. She tells her people the tale of what
life was like when when the white man arrived in Virginia. Cockacoeske
tells of meetings between the Spaniards and the people of the Powhatan
tribe. John Smith, John Rolfe and Pocahontas all play a part in the Native
American history. The spread of the "white man's fever" among the Native
Americans is told through the tale of two young lovers. Hear the story
of the settlement of Virginia told from the perspective of a Native American. |
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SUBJECTS:
Pamunkey Indians -- Fiction
Indians of North America -- Virginia -- Fiction |
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