Discover the story of Chief John Ross, the Cherokee leader who fought tirelessly to prevent the Trail of Tears. Explore his life, diplomacy, and the Cherokee Nation’s struggle for sovereignty.
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How Native Americans Struggled to Survive on the Trail of Tears
Explore the harrowing history of the Trail of Tears, the forced removal of the Cherokee Nation in 1838-1839, and its lasting impact on Native American sovereignty.