Tells the story of the fateful journey of the forced removal of the Eastern band of the Cherokee in 1838.
Trail of tears: the rise and fall of the Cherokee nation
by Ehle, John
fromAn anchor book
Recounts the many broken U.S. treaties with the Cherokees, describes how they were forced to leave their lands in Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina, and looks at the hardships they faced on the trail west.
Tells the story of the fateful journey of the forced removal of the Eastern band of the Cherokee in 1838. Among the many tales of history and the white man's encounters with the American Indian, none is as bitter or shameful as the removal of more than 18,000 Cherokee from thei…
Details the historical journey of the Cherokee Nation as it traveled to Indian Territory on the Trail of Tears.
Tells the story of the fateful journey of the forced removal of the Eastern band of the Cherokee in 1838.
Examines the plight of the Cherokee Indians as they were moved from their homes to Indian reservations in Oklahoma on the "Trail of tears."