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The Trail of Tears was not a one-time event, but actually a 2-decade policy of relocating Native Americans to the West in forced marches. Young readers will learn history through the fictional journal entries of Awenasa, a young Cherokee girl. This book communicates history through powerful emotions, encouraging readers to thoughtfully reflect on the plight of the natives of North America. Fact boxes throughout the text illuminate important historical...
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"In the early 1800s, the US government forced Native Americans in the Southeast United States out of their homes and off of land they had occupied for thousands of years. The Trail of Tears takes a look at the shocking and tragic story of how Native Americans were affected by settlement in the United States."--Publisher's website.
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"Even the name, "Trail of Tears," evokes the great sadness of the compulsory relocation of Native Americans in the 1830s. This accessible book tells the tragic account of what happened when the U.S. government forcibly removed native peoples from their homelands and resettled them thousands of miles away. Readers will learn why this occurred and its terrible consequences. Maps, historic images, and fact boxes shed more light on this devastating incident....
14) Trail of Tears
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[2010]
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Provides details on the people, places, and events surrounding the Trail of Tears and forced relocation of thousands of Cherokee Indians in the nineteenth century.
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2017.
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First edition.
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Describes the forced removal of Cherokee Indians from their homelands following the Indian Removal Act of 1830, the hardships faced on the Trail of Tears, and the challenges they overcame in Oklahoma, leading to today's Cherokee Nation.
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