This trail memorializes one of the darkest chapters in American history. In 1838, the U.S. government forced more than 16,000 Cherokee Indians from their homelands in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, ...
Opinion. The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail spans nine states and traces thousands of miles across both land and water routes. In 1838 and 1839, more than 16,000 Cherokee men, women and ...
Boone County Judge arrested by ASP for role in stolen government funds Boone County Judge Robert Daniel Hathaway was arrested on February 27, following an investigation by the Arkansas State Police ...
WASHINGTON -- Lawmakers want to double what is now recognized as the historic Trail of Tears — the route the Cherokee Indians took when they were forced from their homes and marched westward to ...