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173.3 - The Trail of Tears: The Tragic Story of Native American Removal

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The Tragic History of Native American Displacement

This chapter delves into the complex and tragic interactions between Native Americans and European settlers from the late 1400s, highlighting initial cooperation that devolved into conflict and disease. It examines the cultural clashes, power imbalances, and governmental policies that led to the drastic reduction of Native American lands and the forced relocations, setting the stage for significant events like the Trail of Tears.

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