The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects. The migrants faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march. Over 4,000 out of 15,000 ...

Some four thousand died on what became known as the Trail of Tears. During the treaty’s unveiling at the museum, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker pointed out that this chapter of ...

Approximately one-fourth of these people died along the Trail of Tears—bayoneted ... themselves surrounded by photographs and commercial art. The idea is to show how images of Indians—and ...

including the westward relocation of Cherokee populations to Oklahoma known as the “Trail of Tears”. In a new biography titled Flowers, Guns and Money, historian Lindsay Schakenbach Regele ...

The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail is a long-distance route that follows the path the Cherokee nation took during ...

ARROYO: In the case of Andy -- In the case of Andy Jackson, really quickly, they say, "Look, he created the Trail of Tears, he attacked the Indians" -- here's the reality, he went to war with the ...

What makes America great is its constitutional system of government that diffuses power and encourages compromise.

Motorcyclists from across the Southeast gathered on Saturday, Sept. 21, for the 31st annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride, a scenic journey across northern Alabama to honor Native ...

In this lesson, the support materials will encourage students to use the investigative processes to study "The Trail of Tears," although students can apply the same investigative process to ...

The Chattanooga Public Library’s Local History and Genealogy Department will debut Records of Removal: Ration Books from the Trail of Tears, a new exhibition on the third floor at the Downtown ...

The Cherokee diaspora is memorialized at dozens of sites like Mantle Rock, across nine states and 5,000 miles, by the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. As the American frontier bulged westward ...