At the end of the 19th century ... the horrific conditions they encountered along what became known as the Trail of Tears.

The Trail of Tears is the shorthand used for the series ... from the South and earned the location its nickname as the “End of the Trail.” An annual event at the site memorializes the Trail ...

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 ...

Three stops along the Georgia section of the Trail of Tears, a National Park Service site that documents the Cherokee journey ...

By the end of the war, Camp Nelson had emancipated ... state and federal troops forced the Cherokee Nation west on the Trail of Tears. His two-story brick home still stands today.

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 ...

Trail of Tears: The Hymn is a narrative short film on the true story of a Cherokee man who transcribed his grandmother’s hymn into a journal before being forced to walk the Trail of Tears.

"At the end of the day this is to honor our ancestors and to honor the sacrifices they made for us," Milligan said. "I think about my grandparents, grandparents who walked to trail of tears and ...

Learn about the history of the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears. This edition of History In A Nutshell briefly elaborates on the history of President Andrew Jackson's "Indian Removal Act ...