Trail of tears

the trail of tears was the forced relocation during the 1830s of indigenous peoples of the southeast region of the usa—including the creek, cherokee, chickasaw, choctaw and seminole—to the so-called indian territory west of the mississippi | the routes used consisted of several overland routes and one main water route that stretched 8120km across portions of nine states | it is thought that around 100,000 indigenous people were forced from their homes and some 15,000 died during their…

Overview of the Trail of Tears, the forced relocation in the 1830s of Native Americans from the southeastern U.S. to Indian Territory (Oklahoma).

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A "trail of tears and death" is how a Choctaw leader described the experience of his people being forcibly removed from their tribal homelands and sent west of the Mississippi. How many people were affected?

1. page: short text for reading and learning new words;2. page: small quiz to check if the students understood the text / also some interesting history facts.In 1830 the Indian Removal Act was signed. In that Act, all the vast Natives’ lands east of the Mississippi river were to be exchanged for land to the west, called the “Indian colonization zone” (present-day Oklahoma). So the US goverment forced all the tribes from those lands to move, they mostly went on foot and tens of thousands men…

In May of 1838, the family of Tickaneeski and Sallie Ketcher, including their three- year-old daughter Rebecca, were rounded up in Georgia by soldiers and sent to a holding camp. The public is invited to attend a June 8 ceremony to help honor Neugin.

This article examines the seven Cherokee clans and the structure of their society. Learn about each of them, as well as the sacred Cherokee symbols and animals that guided their worldviews.

Other Tribes Involved in the Trail of Tears

A group of approximately 660 Cherokees traveled through McNairy County in late fall of 1838. Also called Bell's Treaty Party, it was the only detachment to be accompanied by the military. (A historical marker located near Selmer in McNairy County, Tennessee.)

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