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The Trail of Tears : Cherokee legacy /

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A look at the forced relocation of Cherokee tribes by the United States government from their ancestral homelands (throughout the South) to Indian Territory (in present-day Oklahoma) from 1838-1839.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Rich-Heape Films, Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Other Authors: Richie, Chip, Heape, Steven R., Smith, Daniel Blake, Studi, Wes, Jones, James Earl
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: Dallas, TX : Rich-Heape Films, [2006]
Edition:Director's cut.
Subjects:
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839.
Cherokee Indians > History.
Indians of North America > History > Videorecordings.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Pre-1800's
  • Sequoyah/the phoenix
  • Cherokee government
  • Jackson's policies
  • Eve of removal
  • Tradgedy [i.e. tragedy] of removal
  • Removal camps
  • Life on the trail
  • Tradgedy [i.e. tragedy] of the trail
  • Aftermath.