The Trail of Tears and Indian removal
By: Amy H. Sturgis.
Series: Greenwood guides to historic events 1500-1900
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780313336584
Subjects: Trail of Tears, 1838; Cherokee Indians -- Relocation; Cherokee Indians -- Government relations; Cherokee Indians -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-159) and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview : The Trail of Tears as turning point; title: The Cherokee Nation and the literacy revolution; title: The Jacksonian revolution, the U.S. Supreme Court, and popular opinion; title: Political parties and the Treaty of New Echota; title: The Trail of Tears; title: Aftermath.