Trail of Tears

Trail of Tears

Cherokee Indians

Cherokee Indians -- Relocation

Cherokee Nation

Trail of Tears, 1838-1839 -- Maps

Depicts the water and land routes which were used to move the Cherokee to Oklahoma, when they were forced from their homes in the Southeast. The map also depicts the history of the Cherokee Nation from the original Cherokee Territory up to the present Qualla Boundary. Included is a brief text by Duane H. King explaining the Cherokee removal and how the name "Trail of Tears" came to be. Includes text and color illustrations.

Smith, Jennifer C.

Maps - Special Collection

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

King, Duane H.

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33896

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The Trail of Tears

2015-10-14

1985

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Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma

16" x 19.75"(size)

Scale not given(scale)

Western North Carolina Regional Maps