Yesterday I had the pleasure of sitting in the back seat of a Cessna as my father flew again. Getting back in the left seat of a plane was a bucket list item for our favorite Navy pilot. For me it was a chance to see him in action flying and see the world from…
Captain John Smith is usually associated with Jamestown and Pocahontas. And he’s most famous for his relationship with the Native American tribes in Virginia. Smith was proactively aggressive with hostile tribes, but proactively friendly with peaceful tribes. There are plenty of examples in colonial history where hostile and peaceful tribes weren’t distinguished when it came…