HISTORY
Crewe, Sabrina , Birchfield, D. L.

The Trail of Tears

(4) 4-6 Events That Shaped America series. This book gives a simple overview of the removal of the five so-called "civilized tribes" of Native Americans from the eastern U.S. to present-day Oklahoma. The treatment of the events is brief and fails to do complete justice to the complex subject, but sidebars, boxed quotes, maps, photographs, and drawings enhance the text. Activities, reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.

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