The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects. The migrants faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march. Over 4,000 out of 15,000 ...

Approximately one-fourth of these people died along the Trail of Tears—bayoneted ... themselves surrounded by photographs and commercial art. The idea is to show how images of Indians—and ...

“I feel a sense of joy and hope in the future,” Russell tells the Scene. “When given present-day circumstances, there’s not a ...

ARROYO: In the case of Andy -- In the case of Andy Jackson, really quickly, they say, "Look, he created the Trail of Tears, he attacked the Indians" -- here's the reality, he went to war with the ...

including the westward relocation of Cherokee populations to Oklahoma known as the “Trail of Tears”. In a new biography titled Flowers, Guns and Money, historian Lindsay Schakenbach Regele ...

Cherokee artist Kay WalkingStick was born in 1935 in Syracuse, New York. Her father was Scots/Irish and her mother was of the ...

Three stops along the Georgia section of the Trail of Tears, a National Park Service site that documents the Cherokee journey ...

The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail is a long-distance route that follows the path the Cherokee nation took during ...

FRONT ROYAL — A unique two-day event will give Shenandoah Valley residents a chance to learn about Indigenous American art, ...

The Cherokee diaspora is memorialized at dozens of sites like Mantle Rock, across nine states and 5,000 miles, by the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. As the American frontier bulged westward ...

The Cherokee Nation is contributing $10,000 each to nine Trail of Tears Association state chapters, Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. announced during the National Trail of Tears Association ...