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{{wikipediainfo}}The '''Indian Removal Act''' was a piece of legislation in the [[United States]] that was signed after five [[Native American]] tribes including the [[Seminole]] were defeated in battle by the [[Anglo]]s in the Southern United States. It forced the tribes to be driven westward to the [[Indian Territory]], where they began living fewer than fifty winters before Spring [[1880]]. Thousands of them died to cold, disease and hunger during the months-long march, which became known as the [[Trail of Tears]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Parliament of Fear (comic story)|The Parliament of Fear]]'') | {{wikipediainfo}}The '''Indian Removal Act''' was a piece of legislation in the [[United States]] that was signed after five [[Native American]] tribes including the [[Seminole]] were defeated in battle by the [[Anglo]]s in the Southern United States. It forced the tribes to be driven westward to the [[Indian Territory]], where they began living fewer than fifty winters before Spring [[1880]]. The Seminole had been driven westward by [[1832]]. Thousands of them died to cold, disease and hunger during the months-long march, which became known as the [[Trail of Tears]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Parliament of Fear (comic story)|The Parliament of Fear]]'') | ||
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[[Category:United States of America]] | [[Category:United States of America]] | ||
[[Category:Documents from the real world]] | [[Category:Documents from the real world]] |
Latest revision as of 12:08, 26 February 2019
The Indian Removal Act was a piece of legislation in the United States that was signed after five Native American tribes including the Seminole were defeated in battle by the Anglos in the Southern United States. It forced the tribes to be driven westward to the Indian Territory, where they began living fewer than fifty winters before Spring 1880. The Seminole had been driven westward by 1832. Thousands of them died to cold, disease and hunger during the months-long march, which became known as the Trail of Tears. (COMIC: The Parliament of Fear)