Bibliograph

The Trail of Tears, a primary source history of the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation, Ann Byers

Type

Label

The Trail of Tears, a primary source history of the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation, Ann Byers

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Trail of Tears

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

51306137

Responsibility statement

Ann Byers

Series statement

Primary sources in American history

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 8.5, 2, 73063

Sub title

a primary source history of the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation

Summary

Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the U.S. government's removal of the Cherokee from their ancestral homes in Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838

Table Of Contents

A nation oppressed -- Timeline -- The Cherokee Nation -- Broken promises -- Andrew Jackson -- The Cherokee's losing battle -- Removal -- "The trail where they cried" -- The trail's end -- Primary source transcriptions

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification