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The Indian Removal Act : forced relocation /
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| Author |
Stewart, Mark, 1960-
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| Call Number |
j970.1 STE |
| Publisher |
Minneapolis : Compass Point Books, |
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Subject
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United States. Indian Removal Act of 1830 -- History.
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Indians of North America -- Relocation.
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Indians of North America -- Government relations.
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Forced migration -- History -- Government policy.
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Land tenure -- Government policy -- History.
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Juvenile literature.
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United States -- Territorial expansion.
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United States -- Race relations.
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United States -- Politics and government.
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| URL |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006027084.html |
| Title Statement |
The Indian Removal Act : forced relocation / by Mark Stewart. |
| Description |
96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents |
The trail where they cried -- Cultures in contact -- A new nation -- Land exchange -- A swift removal -- A matter for the courts -- Leaving the land -- Living in the West. |
| Summary |
Profiles the "Trail of Tears," the forced removal of five Southeastern Native American tribes to land west of the Mississippi River during the winter of 1838 and 1839. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index. |
| ISBN |
9780756524524 (lib. bdg.) |
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0756524520 (lib. bdg.) |
| LCCN |
2006027084 |
| Hold Requests |
1 |
| Bib No. |
1102637 |