The Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears

The Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears
About this book
Summary:In the early 1800s, white Americans sought out more lands. The 1830 Indian Removal Act allowed the US government to trade lands with Native Americans. But officials often forcibly removed Native peoples from their homelands. This book describes this period of forced removal and its lasting effects
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- OL Work ID
- OL27474027W
Subjects
HistoryIndian Removal, 1813-1903