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An American betrayal : Cherokee patriots and the Trail of Tears

text An American betrayal : Cherokee patriots and the Trail of Tears

Summary

An examination of the pervasive effects of the Cherokee nation's forced relocation considers the tribe's inability to acclimate to white culture and explores key roles played by Andrew Jackson, Chief John Ross, and Elias Boudinot.

Contents

Becoming "civilized" -- Outrage in Cornwall -- Removal -- The "white man's weapon" -- New Echota -- Roundup -- The trail of tears -- Blood revenge.

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Description
321 p. cm.
Publisher
Henry Holt 2011

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 975.004 SMI in Adult Non-fiction Available

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