Smithsonian Magazine

Thinking about the Indian Removal Act, at the National Archives Museum and National Museum of the American Indian

The Indian Removal Act, signed by Andrew Jackson in 1830, became for American Indians one of the most detrimental laws in U.S. history. Nation to Nation looks at Removal’s historic and legal ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Indigenous Peoples Day: A look at the removal of tribes in the 1830s

October 9 is Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day. Most Native American tribes rejected the idea of removal during the U.S. expansion westward, and they tried every strategy they could to avoid it.
Yahoo

Catawba Island event delves into Indian Removal Act's Ohio impact

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CATAWBA ISLAND — The Catawba Island Historical Society will host a program May 21 that will examine the impact the Indian Removal ...
PBS

What Does It Take to be a Federally Recognized Tribe?

What happened to the Indians who stayed after the 1830 Indian Removal Act? The 1830 Indian Removal Act led to the forced relocation of nearly 50,000 indigenous people. What happened to the ones that ...
KPFA

Dispossession: The Indian Removal Act of 1830

Guest: Claudio Saunt, author of Unworthy Republic:The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory. Claudio Saunt is the Richard B. Russell Professor in American History at the ...