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| − | ''[[Princess Pocahontas]]'' is a burlesque by an anonymous author.
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| − | The story of Pocahontas
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| − | Pocahontas was her nickname, which depending on who you ask means “playful one" or “ill-behaved child.” Pocahontas was the favorite daughter of Powhatan, the formidable ruler of the more than 30 Algonquian-speaking tribes in and around the area that the early English settlers would claim as Jamestown, Virginia.
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| − | 1875: Performed on 23 June and billed as a "new South African burlesque" (no author given), in the [[Bijou Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Disney Roebuck]] company, with ''[[The Daughter of the Regiment]]'' (Fitzball) and ''[[The Day After the Wedding]]'' (Kemble). The evening as benefit for [[Miss Montague]].
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