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jan 6, 1838 - Trail of Tears

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President Andrew Jackson, a general who had fought against the Cherokee had sided with Georgia for political reasons. The state of Georgia finally took charge and rounded all of the Cherokee tribe up with federal troops and marching them to Oklahoma Indian Territory.

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jan 6, 1838
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~ 188 years ago

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