Living in the Land of Death : the Choctaw Nation, 1830-1860.

With the Indian Removal Act of 1830, the Choctaw people began their journey over the Trail of Tears from their homelands in Mississippi to the new lands of the Choctaw Nation. Suffering a death rate of nearly 20 percent due to exposure, disease, mismanagement, and fraud, they limped into Indian Terr...

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Main Author: Akers, Donna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2004.
Series:American Indian studies.
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