Tag: Chief John Ross

• ‘Destroying the savage’ on the Trail of Tears

  

  The Trail of Tears was genocide of Native Americans. More than 4,000 Cherokee died during a forced march to the new government reservation in Oklahoma.

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  December 28, 2020

  NATIVE AMERICANS

  Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Nation, Chief John Ross, Davy Crockett, Indian Removal Act, Trail of Tears, Treaty of New Echota