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The Cherokee Trail of Tears resulted from the enforcement of the Treaty of New Echota, an agreement signed under the provisions of the Indian Removal Act of 1830, which exchanged Native American land in the East for lands west of the Mississippi River, but which was never accepted by the elected tribal leadership or a majority of the Cherokee people.
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The hymn was translated into other languages as well: while on the Trail of Tears, the Cherokee sang Christian hymns as a way of coping with the ongoing tragedy, and a version of the song by Samuel Worcester that had been translated into the Cherokee language became very popular.
An estimated 4, 000 Cherokee died in the march, now known as the Trail of Tears.
* 1839 – Cherokee leaders Major Ridge, John Ridge, and Elias Boudinot are assassinated for signing the Treaty of New Echota, which had resulted in the Trail of Tears.
Also, he oversaw the " Trail of Tears ", which involved the expulsion of the Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw and Seminole from Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, and South Carolina to the Oklahoma territory.
* May 26 – USA: The people of the Cherokee Nation are forcibly relocated during the Trail of Tears.
Starting in the 1830s with the Choctaw people, the policy known as Indian removal relocated many peoples living east of the Mississippi River to the Indian Territory in the west, a process that resulted in the " Trail of Tears " for the Cherokee Nation.
They rendezvoused with Cherokee tribe members along the Arkansas River in present-day Oklahoma and continued westward along the Santa Fe Trail.
Over 16, 000 Cherokee were forcibly relocated westward to Indian Territory in 1838 – 1839, a migration known as the Trail of Tears or in Cherokee or ( The Trail Where They Cried ), although it is described by another word ( The Removal ).
Although the treaty was not approved by the Cherokee National Council, it was ratified by the U. S. Senate and resulted in the Cherokee Trail of Tears.
Elizabeth " Betsy " Brown Stephens, a Cherokee Indian who walked the Trail of Tears.
* The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy ( 2006 )-directed by Chip Richie ; narrated by James Earl Jones
* The Trail of Tears and the Forced Relocation of the Cherokee Nation, a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places ( TwHP ) lesson plan
The Cherokee were forceably removed by the US government in what was known as the Trail of Tears in 1838.
* portions of the routes of the Cherokee Trail, Overland Trail and the Pony Express
Although they used the region primarily as hunting grounds, the Chicakamauga faction of the Cherokee vehemently fought white settlement in their territory, frequently leading raids on households, even through the signing of various peace treaties, alternating short periods of peace with violent hostility, until forcibly marched from their territory by the U. S. government on the " Trail of Tears ".
A portion of the Trail of Tears ran through the county as part of the United States government's removal of the Cherokee in the 1830s.
The Griffitts were Quakers, who were reputed to have also given aid to Cherokee Indians during the Trail of Tears.
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Red Clay State Park, the site of the last Cherokee council before The Trail of Tears began, is located in Bradley County.
The Cherokee began moving into the area during the 1830s, particularly after the " Trail of Tears.
One of the Cherokee Trail of Tears routes passed through Sedgewickville while another route passed through Glennon and Zalma.
In the early nineteenth-century, Caldwell County witnessed the passage of the forced migration of the Cherokee to the West on the Trail of Tears during Indian removal.
Soon after the Cherokee " Trail of Tears ", the white people who had drawn or purchased Murray County land lots of in the Georgia Land Lottery were pouring into the area.
Cherokee and resulted
In 1838, the Cherokee people were forcibly removed from their lands in the Southeastern United States to the Indian Territory ( present day Oklahoma ) in the Western United States, which resulted in the deaths of approximately 4, 000 Cherokees.
The Treaty of New Echota, signed in 1835, resulted in the removal of the Cherokee on the Trail of Tears.
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It was from her that Bret Harte took his famous character of Cherokee Sal in The Luck of Roaring Camp.
Roger Amerman, Marcus ' brother, and Martha Berry, Cherokee, have effectively revived Southeastern beadwork, a style that had been lost because of forced removal from tribes to Indian Territory.
Franklin Gritts was a Cherokee artist who taught students from many tribes at Haskell Institute ( now Haskell Indian Nations University ) in the 1940s, the Golden Age of Native American painters.
The Choctaw, Creek and Cherokee believed they benefited from stronger alliances with the traders and their societies.
The Cherokee require documented genealogical descent from a Native American listed on the early 1906 Dawes Rolls.
The modern Cherokee Nation, in the early 1980s, excluded them from citizenship, unless individuals can prove descent from a Cherokee Native American ( not Cherokee Freedmen ) listed on the Dawes Rolls.
As president, he made a deal with elected officials of the state of Georgia: if Georgia would release its legal claims to " discovery " in lands to its west, the U. S. military would help expel the Cherokee people from Georgia.
Many faulty etymologies have been devised for the word, including one by a British officer in 1789 who said it derived from the Cherokee word eankke, meaning " coward " – but no such word exists in Cherokee.
When General Sumner refused to allow the Army's Gatling Gun Detachment-which had priority-to disembark from the transport Cherokee on the grounds that the lieutenant commanding the Detachment did not have the rank to enforce his priority, Shafter had to personally intervene, returning to the ship in a steam launch to enforce his demand that the guns come off immediately.
AMC's effort to affect rulemaking changing the official definition of their new model then led to the SUV boom when other auto makers marketed their own models in response to the Cherokee taking sales from their regular cars.
The influx of white settlers put pressure on the government to take land from the Cherokee Nation.
The earliest Spanish rendering of Cherokee, from 1755, is Tchalaquei.
Another theory is that " Cherokee " derives from a Lower Creek word, Ciló-kki, meaning someone who speaks another language.
One is that the Cherokee, an Iroquoian-speaking people, are relative latecomers to Southern Appalachia, who may have migrated in late prehistoric times from northern areas, the traditional territory of the later Haudenosaunee five nations and other Iroquoian-speaking peoples.
Researchers in the 19th century recorded conversations with elders who recounted an oral tradition of the Cherokee people's migrating south from the Great Lakes region in ancient times.
Precontact Cherokee are considered to be part of the later Pisgah Phase of Southern Appalachia, which lasted from circa 1000 to 1500.
The Cherokee arrived later, descended from a different people, but they occupied some of the ancient Mississippian sites and were observed by the Spanish.
Another major source of early cultural history comes from materials written in the 19th century by the didanvwisgi (), Cherokee medicine men, after Sequoyah's creation of the Cherokee syllabary in the 1820s.
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