1. Trail of Tears
Many then saw their land and property sold before their own eyes. ... At each allowed stop, the dead were buried. ... The Americans decided they needed more land. ... The Mississippi Band of the Choctaw had escaped being removed, but had their land stripped down to 500 acres, and in five years none of that land was in Indian hands. ... And then all American children know that The only good Indian is a dead Indian. ...
- Word Count: 1433
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School