Trail of Tears n. The forcible removal of the Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Seminole nations from their traditional homelands in the East to Indian Territory, carried out by the US government mostly between 1831 and 1839. The term originated during the initial removal of the Choctaws...
u What's inside Choctaw Nation Color Guard leads the way at the an- nual commemorative Trail of Tears Walk on May 21. Hundreds of walkers of all ages gathered to pay trib- ute to the long, his- toric walk made by our ancestors more than 180 years ago. This year's walk be- gan ...
It affects my psyche and brings tears to my eyes every time I think about the details. Most of us are lucky to have loved ones, children, parents, friends. The words that describe what happened on that bloody ground are horrifying. Do you get the gist of what I’m talking about? I ...
The interests in preserving the larger ecosystem and completing the trail network as envisioned, are compelling. The Highlands are a large part of the Reading Prong, a subset of mountains and ridges in the Appalachian chain that extends south from Danbury, Connecticut to Reading, Pennsylvania. Near...