Here is a collection of resources about the Indian Removal Act, Cherokee Nation and Trail of Tears. Indian Removal Act of 1830 You can find the text of the act (passed May 28, 1830) at civics-online.org At ourdocuments.gov you can see the text of a speech Jackson gave to Congress on December 6, 1830 (after the [...]
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Indian Removal in the 1830s
Posted in Documents, Extra Credit, maps, Material Culture, Presidents, something interesting, Supplementary Materials, Uncategorized, tagged 1830, Cherokee, Cherokee Nation, indian removal act, Trail of tears on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
French and Indian War (7 Years War)
Posted in Colonies, Documents, maps, Material Culture, tagged colonial, colonies, french and indian war, maps, ohio, primary sources, war on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ohio History Central (an online encyclopedia of Ohio’s history) has a summary of the French and Indian war, explaining it’s causes, some of the events during the war, and the end result. There are also links for further reading. The Massachusetts Historical Society website has a page of maps related to the war, they were [...]
