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Trail of Tears National Historic TrailBridge crossing placid river on Water Route, Arkansas River, North Little Rock, Arkansas
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Trail of Tears Newsletters

The Trail of Tears Association is the National Park Service's primary partner on the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. The association produces a newsletter bi-annually. Here is an archive of current and past issues (PDF format):

Trail News March 2008

Trail News August 2007

Trail News March 2007

Trail News September 2006

Trail News April 2006

Trail News August 2005

Trail News February 2005

Trail News August 2004

Trail News February 2004

Trail News August 2003

Trail News May 2003

Trail News August 2002
Elkhorn Tavern at Pea Ridge, Arkansas, on the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail  

Did You Know?
President Andrew Jackson began to aggressively implement a broad policy of Indian removal in the 1830s. This policy, combined with the discovery of gold on Cherokee land in northern Georgia in 1828, led to their removal to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) on the Trail of Tears.

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