The Trail of Tears
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            Print out and copy information from the following web site.

                        (http://rosecity.net/tears/trail/map.html).

            Print out and copy The Trail of Tears Surviving the Trail of Tears

            Print out and copy Statistics of 13 Detachments.

            Print out and copy Stories Along the Trail of Tears.

            Students will re-enact the Trail of Tears and relocation.

            Students will discuss other options to Indian Removal that could have been implemented.

            Students will compare textbook version of Indian Removal with the information they have just read.

            Students will discuss hardships suffered by people during the removal process.

            Students will write their own journal entries as if they had been a Native American during the Trail of Tears.

            Other web sites to be used:

                        www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/articles/princes.html

This module was created by Harold Sorknes at Northern State University.