On this episode of "What Even Is...?", host Donna Truong speaks with Cultural Collections and Exhibits Manager of the Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism of Cherokee Nation Businesses Krystan Moser to answer "What Even was the Trail of Tears?"
They speak about different Trail of Tears facts, such as:
- The Trail of Tears timeline
- The Trail of Tears story
- What started the removal of Cherokees
- The shady president who started it all - Andrew Jackson
- How the Cherokees traveled on the Trail of Tears route
- and more
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Thank you to Joseph McDade for letting us use his song Elevation as our theme song!
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