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=== Migration Trails === | === Migration Trails === | ||
In 1987, over 2100 miles of the original trails were named the "Trail of Tears National Historic Trail" by Federal Law. The trail crosses rivers, waterways and portions of nine states. Native Americans were marched through Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Efforts have been made to gather and record information about [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Genealogy]]for | In 1987, over 2100 miles of the original trails were named the "Trail of Tears National Historic Trail" by Federal Law. The trail crosses rivers, waterways and portions of nine states. Native Americans were marched through Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Efforts have been made to gather and record information about [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Genealogy]] for those who are studying their heritage. <br> | ||
<br> http://www.aboutnorthgeorgia.com/ang/Cherokee_Trail_of_Tears | <br> http://www.aboutnorthgeorgia.com/ang/Cherokee_Trail_of_Tears | ||
[[Category:Oklahoma]] [[Category:Indians_of_North_America]] [[Category:Indians_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:Migration_Routes]] | [[Category:Oklahoma]] [[Category:Indians_of_North_America]] [[Category:Indians_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:Migration_Routes]] | ||