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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 ...
For the first time, the Oklahoma Trail of Tears Association marked the graves of Cherokee Freedmen who survived the Trail of ...
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Trail of Tears National Historic Trail
The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail is a long-distance route that follows the path the Cherokee nation took during ...
Trail of Tears: The Hymn is a narrative short film on the true story of a Cherokee man who transcribed his grandmother’s hymn ...
The 54th annual Trail of Tears Art Show runs through May 10, featuring a variety of authentic Native art, including 193 works from 112 artists, representing 23 tribal nations. This year ...
The State Historical Society of Missouri will host a discussion on the Trail of Tears in Missouri. Erin Whitson, an archaeologist, will lead the discussion, focusing on archaeological insights ...