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"In the Beginning" by Fred Olds. From postcard from the Oklahoma Territorial Museum.

Historic Route follow 'Trail of Tears'

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III: · Page 4.5
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Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 4.5
Material type
Newspaper Clippings (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
1979-10-28
Description
Describes how the Cherokee Indians were removed from their land by white settlers, the historic route was developed by the Department of Conservation. The route starts at Red Clay State historic area in Bradley County, near the Georgia border, and ends in Gurthle Kentucky.
Publication or source
The Chattanooga Times
Subjects and names
Newspaper article, historic route, Trail of Tears, Cherokee Nation, White settlers, traveling.

For collection-level context and related materials, view the complete MS-188 finding aid in ArchivesSpace.