Will the Cherokee Be Exiled?

Season 21 Episode 7

The 1836 treaty of New Echota required the Cherokee to move out west.

Ratified by the US in 1836, the treaty of New Echota required the Cherokee to move out west. They were told they had two years to remove themselves peacefully.

AIR DATE 4/26/09

Will the Cherokee Be Exiled?

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Will the Cherokee Be Exiled?

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Are the Cherokee an Independent Nation?

Creating a Written Alphabet for the Cherokee

Creating a Written Alphabet for the Cherokee

The Consequences of the Trail of Tears

The Consequences of the Trail of Tears

We Shall Remain: Cherokee Language

We Shall Remain: Cherokee Language

"Civilization" and Native Americans

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