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The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy (2006)

The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy poster
Original title
The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
Directed by
Chip Richie
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 55m
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of how the Cherokee people were forced off their lands in the southeastern United States and moved west. It covers the events leading up to the removal and the hardship of the journey to what is now Oklahoma.

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What happens

The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy is a 2006 documentary by Rich-Heape Films. It presents the history of the forcible removal and relocation of Cherokee people from southeastern states of the United States to territories west of the Mississippi River, particularly to the Indian Territory in the future Oklahoma. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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