On May 28, 1830, President Andrew ... Indian Removal Act stated that the president could force tribes to relocate in exchange for a “grant” of western territory where white settlers did ...

Andrew Jackson, from Tennessee, was a forceful proponent of Indian ... removal treaty, which they did in September of 1830. Some chose to stay in Mississippi under the terms of the Removal Act..

While the law Jackson pushed through Congress in 1830, the Indian Removal Act ... Note should bear Andrew Jackson’s portrait is richly ironic,” Howe writes. “Not only did the Old Hero ...

The Indian Removal Act, signed by Andrew Jackson in 1830 ... “Many of these helpless people did not have blankets and many of them had been driven from home barefooted. . . . And I have known ...

No one doubts that Andrew Jackson was imperfect ... it's about the fact that he signed the Indian Removal Act, which back in the 1860s, I think, what it did — 1830s, that is to say — during ...

On May 28, 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act, which forced nearly 50,000 Native Americans to ...

This lesson explores the Indian Removal Act of 1830 and how ... democracy being on trial. Did American live up to its democratic ideals during this time? Use examples from the video to support ...

Program note: Explore the vicious rematch between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy ... President Jackson signed into law the Indian Removal Act of 1830 allowing the U.S. government to forcibly ...

In the wake of the Treasury Department’s announcement last week that Harriet Tubman would replace Andrew Jackson on ... Glossing the issue of Indian Removal, Webb ended a paragraph excusing ...

In the first paragraph of the book he "assure[s] the reader that it is not my intention to excuse or exonerate Andrew ... did, at Jackson's direction, in passing the Indian Removal Act of 1830 ...