https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp Made with panache en-us 2016-12-22 13:57:08 UTC 2025-12-22 19:08:56 UTC hello@padlet.com derrellgillam https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144679765 Trail of Tears The route along which the United States government forced several tribes of Native Americans, including the Cherokees, Seminoles, Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Creeks, to migrate to reservations west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, 1830s, and 1840s.]]> 2016-12-22 13:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144679765 derrellgillam https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144680172 With this agreement, the Treaty of New Echota, Jackson had the green light to order Cherokee removal. Other Cherokees, under the leadership of Chief John Ross, resisted until the bitter end. About 20,000 Cherokees were marched westward at gunpoint on the infamous Trail of Tears.]]> 2016-12-22 14:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144680172 derrellgillam https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144680306 The Museum of the Cherokee Indian is an official interpretive site for the National Park Service "Trail of Tears National Historic Trail," authorized by Congress in 1987. The Trail covers more than 2,200 miles of land and water routes in nine states.]]> 2016-12-22 14:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144680306 derrellgillam https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144680383 In 1838, the Cherokee people were forcibly removed from their lands in the Southeastern United States to the Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) in the Western United States. In the same year of 1838 only about 2,000 Cherokee had left their homes in Georgia.]]> 2016-12-22 14:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144680383 derrellgillam https://padlet.com/derrellgillam/xxkbq04y3yrp/wish/144680900

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