The US Military, ordered by the President, forcibly removed the Cherokee people from their homes in the Eastern US, and made them move (walking) to Oklahoma. During the movement, about 1/3 of all Cherokee people in the world died.
The people on The Trail Of Tears were relocated because the Cherokee forced then to leave.
Cherokee
the number of people who died on the trail.
Nunna daul Isunyi- "the Trail Where They Cried / Weeped" (depending on translational differences. Commonly called "The Trail of Tears."
Badly.
To remind people of the suffering American Indians endured on the Trail of Tears.
1/4 of the Cherokee people died on the Trail of Tears. About 4,000 Cherokees died.
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Native Americans
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The Trail of Tears was a sad and brutal thing. About 1/4 of 17,000 Cherokees died on the Trail of Tears. ( that's 4,000 Cherokees )Writtin by,Tiki
Since accurate numbers of people who died were not kept, there is simply no record of the individuals that died during the Trail of Tears.