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 ...

A group in Steelville wants to install an art memorial to acknowledge the small Missouri town’s location along the Trail of Tears. The Trail of Tears Remembrance Committee is working with Native ...

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