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Nov 2020
1h 13m

Pocahontas, Revisited

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Pocahontas did save lives... just not the way (or the one) that you've been taught. We revisit this 2017 episode to learn the real, not Disneyfied, story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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