Monday, March 5, 2018

Pres Andrew Jackson..........ordered the Cherokee nation to walk from the Carolinas and Georgia to Oklahoma in the winter..............b/c he KNEW many would die..........to honor "old hickory"..........they put the guy on the 20 dollar bill.............



A Brief History of the Trail of Tears - Cherokee Nation

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A Brief History of the Trail of Tears. Migration from the original Cherokee Nation began in the early 1800's. Some Cherokees, wary of white encroachment, moved west on their own and settled in other areas of the country. A group known as the Old Settlers previously had voluntarily moved in 1817 to lands given them in ...

Trail of Tears - Native American History - HISTORY.com

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The Trail of Tears. The Indian-removal process continued. In 1836, the federal government drove the Creeks from their land for the last time: 3,500 of the 15,000 Creeks who set out for Oklahoma did not survive the trip. The Cherokee people were divided: What was the best way to handle the government's determination to ...
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Trail of Tears - Wikipedia

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Jump to Cherokee forced relocation - The Trail of Tears was a series of forced relocations of Native American peoples from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States, to areas to the west that had been designated as Indian Territory. The forced relocations were carried out by government authorities ...
Date‎: ‎1831–1850
Location‎: ‎Southeastern United States‎ and ‎Indi...
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Cherokee Trail of Tears - About North Georgia

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In 1838 the Cherokee were stripped of their rights and forced to move against their will on 'The Trail of Tears' by the governments of Georgia and United States.

Trail of Tears | Facts, Map, & Significance | Britannica.com

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Trail of Tears, in U.S. history, the forced relocation during the 1830s of Eastern Woodlands Indians of the Southeast region of the United States (including Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminole, among other nations) to Indian Territory west of the Mississippi River. Estimates based on tribal and military ...

Cherokee Removal and the Trail of Tears

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This collection uses primary sources to explore Cherokee removal and the Trail of Tears.

Trail of Tears | The Museum of the Cherokee Indian

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Trail of Tears. In 1838 Cherokee people were forcibly moved from their homeland and relocated to Indian Territory, now Oklahoma. They resisted their Removal by creating their own newspaper, The Cherokee Phoenix, as a platform for their views. They sent their educated young men on speaking tours throughout the ...

The Trail of Tears - PBS

www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1567.html
click image for close-up, In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects.

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