Publisher Description
Acclaimed historians Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green paint a moving portrait of the infamous Trail of Tears. Despite protests from statesmen like Davy Crockett, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay, a dubious 1838 treaty drives 17,000 mostly Christian Cherokee from their lush Appalachian homeland to barren plains beyond the Mississippi. For 4,000, this brutal forced march leads only to their death.
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“The subject matter is meticulously researched and documented. Absolutely necessary to give an accurate historical depiction of any event. Lets you understand that lots and lots of smaller events pile up and the result in a more overt outcome. Sad stuff.
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Myke (4 out of 5 stars)