Hamburg Hill is a 1-mile segment of the Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail in Illinois. This preserved segment of the ...

The Hempstead County Historical Society will meet on July 22, 2025, to discuss the impact of the "Trail of Tears" on Hempstead County, which involved the forced relocation of approximately 100,000 ...

Click through this gallery and find out what happened on the Trail of Tears.

A new book authored by members of the Hickman County Historical Society tells a detailed history of the area’s place along ...

Over 4,000 out of 15,000 of the Cherokees died. This picture, The Trail of Tears, was painted by Robert Lindneux in 1942. It commemorates the suffering of the Cherokee people under forced removal.

The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an annual bike ride that traces the nearly 950-mile-long northern route of the Trail of Tears.

In 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed into law the Indian Removal Act that led to the Trail of Tears—a death march that forced around 60,000 Indigenous people to leave their homes and move ...

Trail of Tears: The Hymn was filmed in Prairie Grove on April 18. Filmmakers said it was important to film in Arkansas.

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) — The Choctaw Nation Trail of Tears Bike Team has arrived in Oklahoma after traveling 500 miles through Mississippi, retracing the exact path their ancestors were forced ...

Meet the peach that traveled the Trail of Tears and the elders working to save it It’s November, and it’s unseasonably warm as John John Brown, a Muscogee elder, works to replant peach saplings.