The Cherokee Nation was removed from their lands in 1838 by the government of the United States. The National Historic Trail ...

The rich culture and heritage of the Cherokee people and ... The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail also passes through ...

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 ...