Pocahontas the Indian Maiden
 


Although this website concerns genealogical research in Pocahontas County, Iowa, there are generally still a number of individuals want information about Pocahontas, the Native American after whom the county is named.

There is a wealth of information on-line about Pocahontas, and thus there will be no biographical information on this site.  This site is for genealogical research in Pocahontas County, Iowa.  Below you can find a few links that have been collected for your convenience. 

There is a quite lengthy narrative about her in The Pioneer History of Pocahontas County, Iowa written by Robert E Flickinger, published 1904. (pages 113-124)

These links will be disabled as they fail and are provided as a courtesy only, and neither the county coordinator, the USGenWeb or IAGenWeb are responsible for their content or accuracy.   Thank you, Karen

Historical background on the daughter of the Alqonquian Chief Broken Link
A brief biography of Pocahontas Broken Link
How the recent animated movie distorts history and insults the Powhatan tribe Broken Link
Native opinions on Pocahontas Click here
Meet Amazing Americans - Pocahontas Broken Link
A site by the Association of the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities Click here

You can also visit any major search engine and type in "Pocahontas" and find a wealth of information.

Page Last Updated: 24 Oct 2019