Indian Removal
Subtitle: The Emigration of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: April 1974
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 423
ISBN-13: 9780806111728
Subjects: United States; History - General History; Latin America - South America; Government relations; Act to Provide for an Exchange; Five Civilized Tribes; Land tenure
First sentence: AS THE area of white population east of the Mississippi river expanded, intrusion into the regions occupied or hunted over by the Indians increased, and there was heard with greater frequency the demand that the government extinguish the Indian title to these lands.