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

a journey that resulted in the death of over 4,000 Cherokee. Trail of Tears map courtesy of the National Park Service ...

Anthony Sequoyah, operations manager of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, talks about the relationship between the tribe, the Trail of Tears forced migration and nature.

Some four thousand died on what became known as the Trail of Tears. During the treaty’s unveiling at the museum, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker pointed out that this chapter of ...

"It is a case study in the danger that existed throughout the Cherokee forced relocation known as the Trail of Tears, and it is an opportunity to restore Orr's humanity and his position within the ...

Bouse grew up in Steelville, but she learned much later that Missouri had the most Cherokee Trail of Tears miles of any state and that her hometown in Crawford County was on its path.