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Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III: · Page 6.12
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Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 6.12
Material type
Newspaper Clippings (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
1989-04-09
Description
Indians were once again forced to relocate from their Indian territory. This was because in 1803 the land they were living on was given away as a part of the Louisiana Purchase. The five civilized tribes resisted the move, so the Indian Removal Act of 1830 was created.
Author or creator
Robert Trussell
Publication or source
The Kansas City Star
Subjects and names
Indian Removal Act, Louisianna Purchase, Five Civilized Tribes, United States, Oklahoma, Indian Territory, relocation.

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