波卡洪塔斯對殖民的仁慈後來成為一個傳說，後人寫了許多關於她的歌曲及故事

出處: "Pocahontas." H. De Marsan, Publisher. "The daughter of the Indian Chief Powhattan who was mov'd, by her eloquent importunities, to save the life of Captain Smith, his prisoner and doomed, by a Council of war, to a cruel death." America Singing: Nineteenth-Century Song Sheets, Library of Congress.