Not many people know or have heard of this event that took place on a trail that was 1,000 miles long. President Jackson issued a Removal Act of the Indians and white Americans were all for it. These people suffered and even some them died on their journey. If they did survive they had to adapt their new lifestyle. Those who wonder why it is called the trail of tears it is because the Native Americans would cry when they lost a loved one. Another reason for the name is that it was said that when the Native Americans cried, their tears dried up and crystallized, making the
Not many people know or have heard of this event that took place on a trail that was 1,000 miles long. President Jackson issued a Removal Act of the Indians and white Americans were all for it. These people suffered and even some them died on their journey. If they did survive they had to adapt their new lifestyle. Those who wonder why it is called the trail of tears it is because the Native Americans would cry when they lost a loved one. Another reason for the name is that it was said that when the Native Americans cried, their tears dried up and crystallized, making the