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In the 1800’s America was trying to get rid of the native Americans and move them further west. Now the question is, whether staying or leaving would be the smartest decision. Some people disagree mostly due to either bias or just different beliefs. However, if you look at the situation objectively leaving would be the smartest decision. The Cherokee would be subjected to the American or the white man’s laws. Primary source 2 quotes “Here they will be ruled by laws the did not help make and which

President Andrew Jackson that they had no constitutional means to resist and that it was in their best interest for them to move westward. When this law was passed, some Native Americans when to court. Similar to the infamous case of Worcester v. Georgia, The United States Supreme Court recognized the sovereignty of the Cherokee tribe. It was determined

To complement the language of the Payne’s Landing Treaty, and in order to be certain of achieving their goal, the federal government introduced the Fort Gibson Treaty (1833). Already language in this treaty was more transformative, as the evolutionary process of sovereignty continued. Included in the body of the treaty was that a “…delegation of Seminoles should be sent at the expense of the United States to examine the country to be allotted them among the Creeks, and should this delegation be

The Gullah/Geechee people are a group of Black Americans from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. The Gullah/Geechee people are a distinctive group of African Americans that have been the most successful in preserving customs and traditions from their Africa culture. This group has maintained their native tradition and customs in America more than any other African American group. According to National Geographic ”An environmental impact statement published in 2005 estimated that

In 1992, the company began their licensing program in Atlanta, Georgia on the campus of Georgia Institute of Technology. Now, the restaurant can be seen serving students at major universities, such as the University of Georgia, University of California, Vanderbilt University, Auburn University, and University of Tennessee to name a few. Moreover, the company is not just limited to serving major

The mid 1800’s bore witness to one of our nation’s greatest shames, an act nearly as terrible as that of slavery itself. There had always been tension between the native populations of the Americas and the Europeans since the very first settlers arrived, yet 1830 saw one of the worst acts perpetrated on the native populations by the newly formed United States. During the war of 1812, Andrew Jackson oversaw several defeats of Native American forces when he was General which seized hundreds of millions

Elmira civil war prison originally started out as a training center for Union soldiers. Elmira was chosen because of its key location that has several rail lines running in and out of town. Then the training camp was converted into a prisoner of war camp for confederates. Michael P. Gray tells the stories or many prisoners lives while in the camp in his doctorial dissertation, The Business of Captivity: Elmira and Its Civil War Prison. Gray shows in the book how the poorly managed prison affected

Let’s start by looking at where they lived and settled. The Cherokee settled in the east around South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. The Apache settled in the west around New Mexico, Arizona as well as Texas, Colorado and Kansas. The Cherokee lived in log cabins where the Apache lived in tents or tee pees. The Cherokee were nestled in the mountains, where the Apache stayed mobile. The Cherokee Indians were one of the largest tribes that settled in America. They had settled in the

Indian removal continuation or change? In the early 1800s the rapidly growing United State needed to expand its borders to support its people’s needs. Andrew Jackson used his power and influence as the President of the United States to forcefully remove the Cherokee from their land to claim it for the United States. Andrew Jackson’s decision to remove the Cherokee Indians west of the Mississippi in the early 1830s continued the of social, economic, and political policies of the United States but