The Indian removal was the United States government's policy of ethnic cleansing through the forced displacement of self-governing tribes of American Indians...
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The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was signed into law on May 28, 1830, by United States President Andrew Jackson. The law, as described by Congress, provided...
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Trail of Tears (redirect from Trail of Indian Tears)
were ethnically cleansed by the United States government. As part of Indian removal, members of the Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Chickasaw, and Choctaw...
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Indian removals in Indiana followed a series of the land cession treaties made between 1795 and 1846 that led to the removal of most of the native tribes...
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to inhabit following the removals eventually became Indian reservations. In 1851, the United States Congress passed the Indian Appropriations Act which...
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Andrew Jackson (section Indian Removal Act)
again in 1828, defeating Adams in a landslide. In 1830, he signed the Indian Removal Act. This act, which has been described as ethnic cleansing, displaced...
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(forest/tree removal) Enucleation of the Eye (eye removal) Hair removal Hedgerow removal Hidden-line removal, computer graphics Indian removal, the early...
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19th-century policy of Indian removal. After the American Civil War (1861–1865), the policy of the U.S. government was one of assimilation. Indian Territory later...
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under pressure by settlers in many regions to expel Indians from their areas. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 stated the "authorizing of the President...
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Indian removals in Ohio started in the late eighteenth century after the American victory in the Revolutionary War and the consequent opening of the Northwestern...
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Muscogee (redirect from Creek Indian Confederation)
lands to the US. During the 1830s Indian Removal, most of the Muscogee Confederacy were forcibly relocated to Indian Territory. The Muscogee (Creek) Nation...
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The Cherokee removal (May 25, 1838 – 1839), part of the Indian removal, refers to the removal of an estimated 15,500 Cherokees and 1,500 African-American...
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Cherokee (redirect from Cherokee Indian)
1817, prior to Indian removal. They are related to the Cherokee who were later forcibly relocated there in the 1830s under the Indian Removal Act. The Eastern...
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Andrew Jackson is often credited with initiating Indian Removal, because Congress passed the Indian Removal Act in 1831, during his presidency, and also because...
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Ojibwe (redirect from Ojibwa Indian)
Clifton, "Wisconsin Death March: Explaining the Extremes in Old Northwest Indian Removal", in Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters...
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Lenape (redirect from Delaware Indian)
under the Indian removal policy, the U.S. federal government relocated most Lenape remaining in the Eastern United States to the Indian Territory and...
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military occupations, removals of Indigenous peoples from their ancestral territories via Indian removal policies, forced removal of Native American children...
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Five Civilized Tribes (redirect from United States Senate Committee on the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians)
Walter (1979). "Southeastern Indians before Removal, Prehistory, Contact, Decline". Southeastern Indians: Since the Removal Era. Athens, Georgia: University...
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Elias Boudinot (Cherokee) (category Native American tribal government officials in Indian Territory)
critical to Cherokee survival. He was influential in the period of removal to Indian Territory. In 1826, Boudinot had married Harriet R. Gold, the daughter...
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Jeremiah Evarts (section Battle against Indian removal)
and activist for the rights of American Indians in the United States, and a leading opponent of the Indian removal policy of the United States government...
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Shawnee (redirect from Shawnee Indian)
century, the U.S. federal government forcibly removed them under the 1830 Indian Removal Act to areas west of the Mississippi River; these lands would eventually...
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Choctaw (redirect from Choctaw Indian)
As part of Indian Removal, despite not having waged war against the United States, the majority of Choctaw were forcibly relocated to Indian Territory...
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Florida (section Statehood and Indian removal)
Indian removal was a significant issue throughout the southeastern U.S. and also in Florida. In 1830, the U.S. Congress passed the Indian Removal Act...
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Native Americans in the United States (redirect from Native American Indian)
and after the Indian removals of most members of the Five Civilized Tribes. In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830...
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Martin Van Buren (section Indian removal)
The Trail of Tears and Indian Removal. Greenwood. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-313-33658-4. Anderson, William (1991). Cherokee Removal: Before and After. Athens...
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Iowa (section Indian removal, 1814–1832)
States encouraged settlement of the east side of the Mississippi and removal of Indians to the west. A disputed 1804 treaty between Quashquame and William...
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development. President Andrew Jackson gained congressional passage of the Indian Removal Act in 1830 to achieve this goal and eliminate Native American land...
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Tribal sovereignty in the United States (redirect from Indian sovereignty)
accelerated its westward expansion, internal political pressure grew for "Indian removal", but the pace of treaty-making grew regardless. The Civil War forged...
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Presidency of Andrew Jackson (section Indian removal)
new era in Indian-Anglo American relations, as he initiated a policy of Indian removal. Previous presidents had at times supported removal or attempts...
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Alabama despite the Indian Removal Act of 1830, by which the majority of the tribe ceded their land and were forcibly moved to Indian Territory, west of...
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