Jamestown 7: The kidnapping of Pocahontas
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast)
English - January 31, 2018 06:00 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHistory Education americanhistory americanhistorypodcast colonialamericanhistory historypodcast unitedstateshistory Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The kidnapping of Pocahontas ended 5 years of Powhatan-English attrition and cemented the defeat of Wahunsenaca. Then, with Dale replaced as governor, Jamestown was able to thrive with the end of martial law and the creation of a new legislative assembly. In the penultimate episode of the Jamestown series, Virginia had finally begun to thrive. It was the first American boomtown.