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History of the Trail of Tears Removal of the Cherokee

by Bonnie Ramsey

published 2 years ago

In 1832, to solidify their claim to Cherokee land, the state of Georgia held two land lotteries that divided the Cherokee Nation into 160 acre lots. They gave these lots to any Georgian who had four dollars...

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Dual Review: The Cherokee Removal & Tecumseh

by khickson

published 6 months ago

Tecumseh - A Life by John Sugden and Cherokee Removal by Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green tell two distinct stories of the Indians’ struggle for survival in the early American landscape. After reading...

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