click image for close-up In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy ... The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects.

Stretching from the Deep South to Oklahoma, the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail ... fully one third had died en route. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 mandated the removal of all Indian ...

May 26, 1838, was the start of what we know today as the Trail of Tears, the forced deportation of 16,000 members of the ...

Jonathan "Jonn" Paul is determined to ensure that the legacy of the Trail of Tears doesn't fade with time ... of Native Americans following the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Paul, 68, who hoped ...

We were part of a collective cry that went up in what we call Indian Country when the decision ... Justice Gorsuch continued: “On the far end of the Trail of Tears was a promise.

and, you know, our history, good or bad, needs to be remembered," Ike Moore, President of Trail of Tears shares. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 called for the removal of all Indians from the ...

Brown’s peaches aren’t your everyday peaches, they’re heirlooms: direct descendants of peach seeds brought across the continent on the Trail of Tears. Brown calls them “Indian peaches ...

Almost 200 years ago, Native Americans went through Middle Tennessee on the Trail of Tears to Indian territory in Oklahoma. As Olivia Michael reported, people gathered at a Greenway in Nashville ...

"Our continued efforts will focus on ensuring the current generation of youth are aware of the Indian removal history so that the Trail of Tears story and the lives lost during this sad event are ...

Trail of Tears: The Hymn is a narrative short film ... There was 4000 people died along the trails being removed from North Carolina to Indian Territory, Oklahoma,” he said.

click image for close-up In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy ... The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects.