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Compare And Contrast Pocahontas Book And Movie

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In 1995, Disney made a movie about the relationship between the Native Americans and Europeans, and a little girl named Pocahontas. Pocahontas was a brave, free-spirited, and enthusiastic person. While the movie was fun to watch and follows some of the actual details, it is far off from the historical story. These differences are not accurate compared to the actual story which leaves viewers of the story much different. While the movie is great it strays pretty far from the actual story. Pocahontas the movie and the real Pocahontas has a lot of similarities and differences. Some of the similarities from the movie to real life is why and who was there. The Indians were there before the Europeans and the Europeans were on the search for more

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