The Long, Bitter Trail: Andrew Jackson and the Indians

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Apr 1, 2011 - Biography & Autobiography - 143 pages

An account of Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act of 1830, which relocated Eastern Indians to the Okalahoma Territory over the Trail of Tears, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs which was given control over their lives.

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The Long, Bitter Trail: Andrew Jackson and the Indians
Anthony Wallace,Eric Foner
No preview available - 1993

About the author (2011)

Anthony F.C. Wallace is a professor of history and anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of many books, including Rockdale, which won the Bancroft Prize in 1978. He lives in Pennsylvania.

Bibliographic information

Title The Long, Bitter Trail: Andrew Jackson and the Indians
Hill and Wang Critical Issues
Author Anthony Wallace
Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011
ISBN 1429934271, 9781429934275
Length 143 pages
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Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State
History / Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
   
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