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1st US Railroad Station opens (Baltimore), Great fire in New Orleans thought to be set by rebel slaves  In Portsmouth, Ohio, African Americans forcibly deported.

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by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830,

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The expansion of Anglo-American settlement into the Trans-Appalachian west led to the passage of the Indian Removal Act in 1830, forcing all eastern Indians to move to new homelands west of the Mississippi River in the "Indian Territory." The Five Civilized Tribes purchased new lands in present-day Oklahoma, but some relocated farther north.

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1205 white woman

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What other  organizations were there at that time?

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What other  organizations were there at that time?

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Cherokee Removal https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/cherokee-removal

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More than 63 women from Steubenville, Ohio, signed this 1830 petitionbegging Congress to reconsider Andrew Jackson’s plan to remove southern Native Americans beyond the Mississippi. (The petition is now held in the National Archives.)

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36 freed black woman

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no

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Why were they against the Indian removal?

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Why were they against the Indian removal?

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Written memorial

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Was it common for women to do something like this?

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Was it common for women to do something like this?

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No, this was uncommon for woman to stand up.

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because Ohio All of the other Nations in Ohio had negotiated with the government to leave Ohio for lands west of the Mississippi, except for the Wyandot. touringohio.com/history/wyandot.html

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national museum of the american indian (museum)

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As American power and population grew in the 19th century, the United States gradually rejected the main principle of treaty-making-that tribes were self-governing nations-and initiated policies that undermined tribal sovereignty. For Indian nations, these policies resulted in broken treaties, vast land loss, removal and relocation, population decline, and cultural decimation.

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White woman who in 1829 joined a group in Philadelphia, and they became active members of the Quakers. The sisters and Angelina wrote a letter condemning slavery to William Lloyd Garrison, publisher of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator. Garrison published Angelina’s letter, in which she volunteered to help in the cause.

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The Band of American Women Who Tried to Stop Andrew Jackson's Native American Removal Policy

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The Band of American Women Who Tried to Stop Andrew Jackson' s Native American Removal Policy http://www.slate.com/ Condensed by Native Village

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The Library of Congress is home to many of the most important documents in American history. This Web site provides links to materials digitized from the collections of the Library of Congress that supplement and enhance the study of these crucial documents. Each section of this site links to a list of important documents from that era.

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The Indian Removal act was signed by President Jackson on May 28,1830. It authorized the president to grant unsettled land of west of Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many register the relocation policy

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It was a major part historically but unfortunately it did not have an effect because the British still ended up taking over the land

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is it a letter a petition or a memorial?

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is it a letter a petition or a memorial?

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memorial

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Memorial from the ladies of Steubenville, Ohio, protesting Indian removal | DocsTeach

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DocsTeach is a product of the National Archives education division. Our mission is to engage, educate, and inspire all learners to discover and explore the records of the American people preserved by the National Archives. The National Archives and Records Administration is the nation's record keeper.

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To Chief John Ross

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Five assimilated tribes, the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw and Seminoles, known as the “Five Civilized Tribes”

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Petition by ladies in Steubenville, OH, against Indian removal | Teach US History

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Worcester v. Georgia, (1832) Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall ruled that the Cherokee Nation was entitled to federal protection over those of the state laws of Georgia. The Court ruled "the Indian nation was a "distinct community in which the laws of Georgia can have no force" and into which Georgians could not enter without the permission of the Cherokees themselves or in conformity with treaties.

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Group Of American Women Who Tried To Stop Andrew Jackson’s Native American Removal Policy some of the women's names were Harriet Beecher (Stowe) and Angelina Grimké

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Petition by ladies in Steubenville, OH, against Indian removal | Teach US History

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Worcester v. Georgia, (1832) Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall ruled that the Cherokee Nation was entitled to federal protection over those of the state laws of Georgia. The Court ruled "the Indian nation was a "distinct community in which the laws of Georgia can have no force" and into which Georgians could not enter without the permission of the Cherokees themselves or in conformity with treaties.

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ladies of Steubenville.

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Ohio, steubenville