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 ...

Then began the march known as the Trail of Tears, in which 4,000 Cherokee people died of cold, hunger, and disease on their way to the western lands. By 1837, the Jackson administration had ...

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 ...

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

Brown's peaches aren't your everyday peaches, they're heirlooms: direct descendants of peach seeds brought across the continent on the Trail of Tears. Brown calls them "Indian peaches" while other ...