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.

Before the start of the Trail of Tears the Cherokee were forced to live in what were known at the time as Cherokee Removal Forts.

Copyright 1995 - 1998 NLThomas All Rights Reserved Accounts of the Cherokee Trail of Tears With reference to Princess Otahki This is an interview, conducted at a dedication ceremony, of a monument to one of those lost on the 'Trail Of Tears'. By Elizabeth Mulligan Published St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sunday, January 18, 1970 Copyright 1970 Mulligan All Rights Reserved WE COULD rightfully use ...

The Trail Where They Cried nu na hi du na tlo hi lu i There were ten million Native Americans on this continent when the first non-Indians arrived. Over the next 300 years, 90% of all Native American original population was either wiped out by disease, famine, or warfare imported by the whites. By 1840 all the eastern tribes had been subdued, annihilated or forcibly removed to Indian Territory ...

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The Trail of Tears Many of you may think you know what the Trail of Tears was all about, perhaps some of you do. Something my Blood Brother, Ron LaFitte (Warrior), sent me recently made it abundantly clear that the story must be repeated. Once again, this is what happened. Remember, this was but four generations ago. On September 15, 1830, at Little Dancing Rabbit Creek, the Chiefs of the ...

WICHITA NORTH HIGH SCHOOL, KANSAS redskins A Sentence of Death The Shame of Public School Education a photo essay Atrocities Committed by U.S.President Andrew Jackson Jackson's Trail of Murder WHO ELSE IN HISTORY WAS A HYPOCRITE WHO LAUGHED AT THE LAW AND CARED NOTHING ABOUT THE EFFECT ON NATIVE PEOPLE In 1831 the Supreme Court of the United States, in a decision rendered by Justice, ...