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The Trail of Tears

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It is October 1, 1838, and John Ross, the chief of the great Cherokee Nation, is looking at his home for the last time. He and his people are about to begin the long march west. Today is their first day on the Trail of Tears.
This captivating true story of the Cherokee Indians, forced to leave their land and travel 1,200 miles to Oklahoma, and their survival against all odds, is set against the backdrop of American history at its most dramatic. With bright, unique illustrations and clear, moving text, this epic story of friendship, war, hope, and betrayal will appeal to both boys and girls interested in learning more about our Native American heritage.

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07671

975 BRU

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Call Number

975 BRU

Publisher

New York, USA : Scholastic Inc., 1999

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 22 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0439253942

Classification

975

Content Type

text

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Edition

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Subject(s)

Cherokee Indians
Cherokee Indians--Relocation

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