They're heirlooms: direct descendants of peach seeds brought across the continent on the Trail of Tears. Brown calls them "Indian peaches" while other Muscogees call them "Trail of Tears peaches." ...
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The Trail of Tears remains a stain on the land of the free and home of the brave to this day. The scale of President-elect Donald Trump's proposed "rounding up" for removal of the undocumented ...
Grist follows the journey of the Indian peach through genocide, climate change, and more challenges. Originally published on grist.org, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.
In 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed into law the Indian Removal Act that led to the Trail of Tears—a death march that forced around 60,000 Indigenous people to leave their homes and move west, ...