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FB-53184-07	Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars	Karen Lee Robertson	Pocahontas Among the Jacobeans	7/1/2007 - 6/30/2008	$40,000.00	Karen	Lee	Robertson				Vassar College	Poughkeepsie	NY	12604-0001	USA	2006	British Literature	Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars	Research Programs	40000	0	40000	0	I am applying to the NEH for a fellowship to complete a book called POCAHONTAS AMONG THE JACOBEANS which examines Pocahontas's powerful effects on English conceptualizations of colonialism. This book takes a figure of crucial significance to foundational histories of the United States and, by examining her encounters in England, reveals how her presence sharpened Jacobean articulations of a hierarchy based on race rather than rank.