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When Captain John smith was tied to a tree to be executed, Pocahontas pleaded with her father for his life and succeeded. Pocahontas was the daughter of the chief of the Powhatans.

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In the story "The Captain's Daughter" by James Fenimore Cooper, John Smith is saved from being tied to a tree by the intervention of Pocahontas, who pleads for his life. She bravely approaches her father, Chief Powhatan, and convinces him to spare Smith, arguing that he is valuable and could be an ally. Her courageous act ultimately leads to Smith's release and highlights the themes of friendship and diplomacy in the narrative.


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