Chickasaw Nation

soil, long before any white person. Regrettably, the federal government brutally attacked and removed from the Indians from homelands that they dearly loved. Native people was forced to walk thousands of miles to a specific place “Indian territory across the Mississippi river. This was the most difficult and deadliest journey known as the Trail of Tears. This paper will discuss the effects of The Trail of Tears had on the Indians. Around the 1800’’s there lived five tribes the came to Oklahoma against their will to lay the foundation for that state future. These tribes are The Cherokees, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek (Muscogee), and Seminole also known as the “The Five Civilized Tribe” for their peaceful ways and civilized conduct. First, there was the Choctaw Indians, they settled in the southeast Oklahoma. The Choctaw Indians spoke Muskogee. Their tribe was peaceful, and a self-governed nation that was divided into groups with leaders. They were proud people of their appearance. The men wore a belt and breechclout, adding upper garments in the winter made from feathers and the bark of the Mulberry tree. The women wore short skirts made from deerskin, for the summer, moccasins and deerskin shawls for winter. Both sex wore nice handmade jewelry, brightly colored ornaments and feathers in their hair. The Choctaw people lived in the lands of Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, and Florida. Their tribe was known for their styles language and yeoman farming methods. Cherokee…

Specifically, the Chickasaw Native Americans because, they were a key ally to the British. The Chickasaws were a fierce group of Native Americans that did not fear war. As a result, this caused them to stand up to Spanish forces, to trade with the British, and to side with the British during many wars, including the Revolutionary War. One of the Chickasaw Indians’ first encounters was with Hernando De Soto and his forces. The Chickasaws encountered the Spaniard in 1540, but did not fear his…

The Trail of Tears Introduction The Trail of Tears was a 1000-2000 mile journey that five tribes had to walk in order to get to their designated land that Andrew Jackson called “Indian Territory.” The Cherokees, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles, were forced out of their homelands, not given any other option but to leave, or be killed trying to stay in their home where you made memories with families and friends. The trail was where thousands of people died from horrible sicknesses,…

The Cherokee Nation The Cherokee Nation was involved in the Civil War as a “foreign ally.” Their location was on Confederate lands, which made them an ally of the rebellion. The Confederacy was highly outnumbered by the Union, so the Cherokee Nation was a benefit for the Confederacy. The weapons they invented were new to the Confederacy, but they quickly learned because it was their only shot at becoming less outnumbered with weapons. The Cherokees made a positive impact on the size of the…

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Since the assimilation of the native American tribes into white culture, there has been many cultures that have disappeared. Some cultures have been lost forever, but fortunately there has been an awakening and a willingness to preserve certain cultures and languages. One specific example is the Chickasaw culture. One way to reclaim their history and heritage is through the Chickasaw Cultural Center in Sulphur, Oklahoma. The cultural center is located on 109 acres of land and includes a museum,…

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