On this day, March 24, 1839, the last detachment of Cherokee people arrived in Indian Territory.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

175th year of Trail of Tears' end commemorated

By WILL CHAVEZ Assistant Editor � @cp_wchavez Mar 26, 2014

PARK HILL, Okla. -- It was March 24, 1839, when the last detachment of Cherokee people ended their months-long journey of nearly 1,000 miles to Indian Territory after being forced to leave their homes in the old Cherokee Nation.

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Hat tip, DesertRat

Sun Mar 24, 2019: March 24 is the Cherokee Nation national day of remembrance

This is important. We remember.

March 24 is the @CherokeeNation national day of remembrance. It marks the arrival of the final detachment of our people in Indian Territory on the Trail of Tears. It was 180 years ago.

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Fri Mar 24, 2023: On this day, March 24, 1839, the last detachment of Cherokee people arrived in Indian Territory.

[Deuxcents]

1. This should be taught in our schools along with our treatment

Of other non Europeans..Africans, Chinese, Mexicans. We didn’t treat the Irish so well or the Italians or the Hawaiian people. If they had what we wanted..we took it. Not a good look but it should be taught.

[bahboo]

2. shameful...