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46. Selected image: page 120. Source: White, Edwin. "Pocahontas Informing John Smith of a Conspiracy of the Indians." c. 1852. (William M. S. Rasmussen and Robert S. Tilton, Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend. Richmond: Virginia Historical Society, 1994. 20.) This is White's painting of the "second" rescue, Pocahontas's dark night journey through the irksome woods to warn Smith of her father's murder plot. (Cf. Chapman's "Warning" 1836.)
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