Cherokees

President or others from coercing Native Americans from giving up land, these stipulations were frequently ignored. The Native Americans that were forced to abide by the Indian Removal Act of 1830 were the Choctaws, Seminoles, Creeks, Chickasaws, and Cherokees who held

Likewise, when the Na’vi refused to leave and instead wanted to fight, the humans forced them to. They did this by setting Hometree on fire and using deadly gas to force them out. Like the Cherokees, an immense number of their people were killed trying to escape. There was of course a reason why the whites wanted to take the land from the Native Americans and why the humans wanted to take the land from the Na’vi. Gold, which is of course very

America and Indians did not see eye to eye in the 1800’s. During that time America would try to remove and relocate tribes to a new land. This would cause the Indians and America to be built off of tension that would cause difficulties and harm to both sides. “The Long, Bitter Trail” by Anothony F.C. Wallace revealed a lot about the relationship between the Indians and Americans during the 1800’s. A key figure that is followed is Andrew Jackson the 7th president of the United States. It begins by

was one that some Native American Tribes resisted, others followed the path. One of the tribes who followed the Trail of Tears were the Cherokees of Georgia; abandoning their lives and adopting the American ideals of agriculture. The tribe adopted the notion of private property, going against their normal ideals. Schools were opened by Missionaries for Cherokees, they essentially embraced the American norm of church and education. In 1808 the Cherokee National Council adopted a constitution the three

soldiers gathered 15,000 Cherokees, and they were taken from their home and forced into prisons with unsuitable circumstances for any human being to endure. Many died due to poor conditions, while the other portion of the Cherokees were forced to move out west; where they endured harsh summers, and no resources, which also resulted in death. In the late year of 1838, the remaining

have not always gotten along with the Native American people who were here first, and took steps to remove them from their homes. The Cherokees tribes were one such group of Indians that were urged to move west once early settlers came along. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was the largest government funded project to remove the Native American people; like the Cherokees from their lands in order to make room for new settlers,

tribes amid the Civil War, a large portion of the examination concentrates on the "Five Civilized Tribes" of the Southeast: the Cherokees, the Streams, the Choctaws, the Chickasaws, and the Seminoles. A large number of the essential records, for example, letters. Also, speeches that survived the War are written in English. Since the bigger tribes, for example, the Cherokees and Brooks, favored the Alliance, the lion 's share of exploration has fundamentally concentrated on including them. Eventually

was a large thriving tribe located in northern Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, and Tennessee, which was a region known as Appalachia. Because of greedy landowners wanting more money, land for themselves and land for their crops, this forced the Cherokees out of their land and into another region. The government, specifically Andrew Jackson, wanted the land because it was land that he “needed”. He needed this land because he felt it would increase the white population and give him more wealth and

the Cherokees. At age 16, he preferred staying with the Cherokees rather than going to school or working at the shop where he held a job. Houston ran away from home to live among the Cherokees for six years. As a child, he learned the Cherokee

Most Americans have at least some vague image of the Trail of Tears, but not very many know of the events that led to that tragic removal of several thousand Indians from their homeland. Indian lands were held hostage by the states and the federal government, and Indians had to agree to removal to preserve their identity as tribes. Trail of Tears is an excellent snapshot of a particular situation and will be eye opening to those who are not familiar with the story of the southern tribes and their