Love and hate in Jamestown
John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Heart of a New Nation
by Price, David
The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Explore the challenging beginnings of Jamestown through vivid stories drawn from real letters and records. Discover the complex relationships between English settlers like John Smith and the Powhatan people, including Pocahontas and Chief Powhatan, as they navigate survival and cultural encounters. This gripping tale brings to life the struggles and alliances that shaped early American history.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Details
- ISBN
- 0375415416
- Pages
- 305
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 93,530
- Lexile
- 1230L