Trail of Tears, 1838-1839
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Earlier Established Forms
Cherokee Removal, 1838
Trail of Tears, 1838
Sources
found: LC database, Jan. 26, 1994(Trail of Tears)
found: Encyc. Britannica(Trail of Tears: a forced migration undertaken by the Cherokee Indians of the eastern United States in 1838-39.)
found: World Book encyc.(Trail of Tears: "Beginning in May 1838, the U.S. Army forced the Cherokee into stockades to prepare for removal. The Army sent off the first group to Indian Territory on June 6, 1838, and the last party arrived on March 24, 1839.")
found: Hennepin(Cherokee Removal, 1838)
found: Adams. Dict. of Am. hist.(Trail of Tears, 1838)
found: Morris. Encyc. of Am. hist.:p. 15 (Trail of Tears)
found: Americana:under Cherokee Indians (Trail of Tears)
notfound: Acad. Am. encyc.
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Change Notes
1986-02-11: new
2007-06-07: revised
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