Trail of Tears
May 28, 1830 – January 1, 1850
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Trail of Tears
Forced removal of the Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Chickasaw and Choctaw nations from the southeastern United States to Indian Territory under the Indian Removal Act. Thousands died on the way.
Location
- New Echota, Cherokee Nation
