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Please read the the article on the Trail of Tears.

After completion of the article please complete a two paragraph letter urging President Jackson to stop the Indian Removal Act.

Site examples as how the Native way of life has been disrupted by war, disease, and manipulation.

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President Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress 'On Indian Removal' (1830) ... Jackson declared that removal would "incalculably strengthen the southwestern frontier." Clearing Alabama and Mississippi of their Indian populations, he said, would "enable those states to advance rapidly in population, wealth, and power."

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