While kidnapped, Matoaka was converted to Christianity by her captors and then married John Rolfe. He had agonised over marrying a ‘heathen’ (as he saw her) and thought he was saving her soul ...
作者:荆玲玲来源:“世界历史编辑部”微信公众号原文刊载于《世界历史》2024年第3期奴隶贸易(图源:《世界简史:人类文明的演进历程》)1833年英国议会颁布了《废奴法案》,废除了英帝国大部分殖民地的奴隶制。作为补偿,英国拨出两千万英镑特别款项用于支付 ...
John Rolfe focuses on white-collar crime, consumer affairs and the cost of living. He was formerly The Daily Telegraph’s national political editor and chief of staff. He is best known for his efforts ...
While captive, Pocahontas met the colonist John Rolfe, who—according to various English accounts, including his own—fell in love with her. Pocahontas agreed to marry Rolfe and, shortly before ...
John Rolfe, president and CEO of the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce is a Corporate Standout by. African-American ...
Made long after Pocahontas's death, the painting bears text (out of sight here) that mistakenly calls her the wife of Thomas, rather than John, Rolfe. Subtler, yet perhaps more meaningful ...
The medals will go under the hammer at John Rolfe Auctions in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, on Saturday. Mr Martin died in 2020 and the medals were found among his possessions. Auctioneer John Rolfe ...
John Rolfe focuses on white-collar crime, consumer affairs and the cost of living. He was formerly The Daily Telegraph’s national political editor and chief of staff. He is best known for his ...
The Daleks were snapped up by a collector at John Rolfe Auctions in Gloucestershire Sunday A collector has snapped up two life-size Daleks at auction for more than £2,000. The red and gold ...
John Rolfe focuses on white-collar crime, consumer affairs and the cost of living. He was formerly The Daily Telegraph’s national political editor and chief of staff. He is best known for his ...