7 Best Warm Weather Trips Without a Passport. As we reach the final months of the year, the idea of a winter getaway to somewhere sunnyâthe Caribbean, Mexico, the Pacificâsounds sweeter and sweeter. But maybe the thought of shelling out big bucks for an overseas flight stops you cold or perhaps your passport has expired. No problem.
Powhatan, also called Wahunsenacah or Wahunsenacawh (died April 1618, Virginia [U.S.]), North American Indian leader, father of Pocahontas. He presided over the Powhatan empire at the time the English established the Jamestown Colony (1607). Powhatan had inherited rulership of an empire of six tribes from his father.
Captain John Smith was an English adventurer and explorer who helped make Jamestown the first permanent English colony in America. Learn about his struggles in Jamestown, his various adventures, and why he is an important figure in Colonial American history.