C. T. Suddeth

Sacrificed life—the real story of Pocahontas, not the Disney version, but the Mattaponi version. She married Kocoum, they had a daughter, Ka-Okee. The English wanted her to hold for ransom because her father was chief of the Powhatan. They kidnapped her and killed her husband. To avoid war, she agreed to go to England and marry John Rolfe. Tiring of English life, she boarded a boat to return home. She was poisoned and died young.