The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects. The migrants faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march. Over 4,000 out of 15,000 ...
a journey that resulted in the death of over 4,000 Cherokee. Trail of Tears map courtesy of the National Park Service (Wikimedia) ...
Whether it is a photograph, book, map, letter ... the student lists what the Trail of Tears looked like. (Thousands of Cherokee are being moved from another state across many miles to another.