The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.226, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act, on ...
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Trail of Tears National Historic Trail
In 1841, the town of Tahlequah was made the capital of the Cherokee Nation. Despite the assurances made in the Treaty of New ...
click image for close-up In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an ...