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click image for close-up, In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects. read more

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While no one at the time could be expected to see the eventual futility of the removals, it’s obvious now. On the other hand, many managed to survive the Trail of Tears and the massacres that would have resulted without the removals were avoided. read more

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