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Richard Hosking, Paranormal Investigator
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Visitors are always surprised by their discoveries of the Cherokees and earlier Indian Cultures and by the suspenseful events that led to the tragic "Trail of Tears.
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Pete Trengle, Bass Player
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She is currently working with Sears as Musical Director for his outdoor drama production of Trail of Tears for the Cherokee Heritage Center.
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Abu Kashir, Gas Station Attendant
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Historical / Cherokee Trail of Tears - Mark looks at his Cherokee heritage.
Trail of Tears and Young Cherokee - two playscripts about Cherokee history, appropriate for K-12 students.
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Keith Tennant, Factory Worker
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Led the Cherokee from 1828 until his death in 1866, including the Trail of Tears where he lost his first wife.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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Trail of Tears tribes such as the Choctaw and Cherokee settled in Titus County for a few years until white settlers displaced them.
Cherokee County, created at statehood and named for the Cherokee Nation, is part of the area settled by the Cherokee Indians after the Trail of Tears.
You will be exposed to the ancient history of the Cherokee people and experience the tragedy of the Trail of Tears where the Cherokee people were uprooted from their ancient homeland.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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The "Trail of Tears" was the route across northern Arkansas taken by the Eastern Cherokees on their way to Indian Territory in 1838-1839.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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The Cherokees were uprooted in 1836 and forced to march to reservations in Oklahoma during the infamous Trail of Tears.
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Chrissie Tanner, Homemaker and Mom
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When the Trail of Tears started in 1838, the mothers of the Cherokee were grieving and crying so much, they were unable to help their children survive the journey.
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Josh Hogan, Commander
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The Cherokee nation was effectively disarmed by treaty thus they faced the Trail of Tears.
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