Finding the "Real" Pocahontas, Wednesday, October 12, 2022 10:00AM

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022 10:00AM

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Finding the "Real" Pocahontas

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Join the VMHC Education team for our upcoming webinar “Finding the "Real" Pocahontas.” (Recommended for Upper Elementary Students & Above) 

This program will examine some of the many depictions of Pocahontas over time, including the one depiction made in person. Students will learn how to interpret a picture as a primary source, and through historical inquiry, determine which depiction is the "real" Pocahontas.

This program is part of our Primary Source of the Month student webinar series:

Sept 14, 2022 |10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Exploring Primary Sources: John Smith's Map of Virginia 

Oct 12, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Finding the "Real" Pocahontas 

Nov 9, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Power & Agency in Colonial Virginia

Dec 14, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Different Paths to Freedom: Slavery and the American Revolution 

Jan 11, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Letters from a '49er: John Robertson Maben and the Search for California Gold 

Feb 8, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Abraham Lincoln, African Americans, and the Emancipation Proclamation 

Mar 8, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Rebuilding America: Reconstruction to Jim Crow 

April 12, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM 
Picture This: Virginia in the 20th Century 

This program series is designed for K-12 student audiences only. Space is limited, so registration is limited to classrooms and homeschool groups/individual students. The webinar is free; however, registration is required. After registering for the webinar, attendees will receive an automated confirmation email with connection instructions.
Please register here https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lmk5z9-STRyksoIuY-ksaA.