Forced removal.(removal of Cherokee Indians from their lands)

Cobblestone | January 1, 2008| | Copyright

For many, the West represented a chance for a wonderful new life. But for America's native people, the push westward resulted in quite the opposite experience. The story of the Cherokee Indians, the single largest Native American group in the Southeast, is just one example of the mistreatment of Indians during this time.

Before the arrival of the first Europeans, Cherokee country included most of present-day Kentucky and Tennessee, as well as parts of western Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and northern Georgia and Alabama. By the 1800s, white settlers had ...

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