President Andrew Jackson signs the Indian Removal Act, authorizing the grant of lands west of the Mississippi River in exchange for Native American lands east of the river, leading to the forced removal of many Native American communities. One of them was the infamous "Trail of Tears," the forced removal of the Cherokee Nation causing thousands of deaths. More
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