Points Along The Trail   

Annotated Bibliography

This bibliography lists books and websites for researching The Trail of Tears.

BOOKS

Anderson, William, ed. (1991). Cherokee Removal: Before and After. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0-8203-1482-2.

Bealer, Alex W. (1996) [1972]. Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and The Trail of Tears.

Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-08519-9.

Carter, Samuel (1976). Cherokee Sunset: A Nation Betrayed. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-06735-6.

Ehle, John (1989) [1988]. Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation. New York: Anchor Books. ISBN 0-385-23954-8.

Fitzgerald, David; King, Duane (2008). The Cherokee Trail of Tears. Portland, Oregon: Graphic Arts Books. ISBN 978-0-88240-752-4.

Foreman, Grant (1989) [1932]. Indian Removal: The Emigration of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (11 ed.). Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 0-8061-1172-0.

Gregg, Matthew T. and David M. Wishart. "The price of Cherokee removal". Explorations in Economic History Volume 49, Issue 4, October 2012, Pages 423–442

Jahoda, Gloria (1995) [1975]. Trail of Tears: The Story of the American Indian Removal 1813–1855. Henry Holt & Co. ISBN 978-0-517-14677-4.

Mooney, James (2007) [1888]. King, Duane (ed.). Myths of the Cherokee. New York: Barnes & Noble. ISBN 978-0-7607-8340-5.

Perdue, Theda; Green, Michael (2008) [2007]. The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-311367-6.

Prucha, Francis (1984). The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians. Lincoln, Nebraska: Nebraska Press. ISBN 0-8032-3668-9.

Remini, Robert (2001). Andrew Jackson and his Indian Wars. New York: Viking. ISBN 0-670-91025-2.

Rigdon, John C. Cherokee Phrasebook. Cartersville, GA: Eastern Digital Resources, 2016.

Rigdon, John C. English / Cherokee Dictionary. Cartersville, GA: Eastern Digital Resources, 2010.

Rigdon, John C. Historical Sketch and Roster of the North Carolina Thomas Legion. Cartersville, GA: Eastern Digital Resources, 2010.

Wallace, Anthony (1993). The Long, Bitter Trail: Andrew Jackson and the Indians (Hardback ed.). New York: Hill and Wang. ISBN 0-8090-6631-9.

Wilson, James (1998). The Earth Shall Weep: A History of Native America. New York: Grove Press. ISBN 978-0-8021-3680-0.

Winn, William W. (2015). The Triumph of the Ecunnau-Nuxulgee: Land Speculators, George M. Troup, State Rights, and the Removal of the Creek Indians from Georgia and Alabama, 1825-38. Macon: Mercer University Press. 9780881465228.

Arthur H. DeRosier, Jr., The Removal of the Choctaw Indians (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1970). Grant Foreman, Indian Removal: The Emigration of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1932). Christopher Haveman, "''With Great Difficulty and Labour': The Emigration of the McIntosh Party of Creek Indians, 1827–1828," The Chronicles of Oklahoma 85 (Winter 2007–08). Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green, eds., The Cherokee Removal: A Brief History with Documents (New York: Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, 1995).

ON LINE

http://www.fortwiki.com/Fort_Means

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/2/26/1637871/-Prison-Camps-The-Trail-of-Tears-Part-1

http://nativeamericannetroots.net/diary/738

https://www.thisismysouth.com/following-the-trail-of-tears/ good overview with pictures

http://www.fortwiki.com/Category:Trail_of_Tears_Forts Trail_of_Tears_Forts

https://www.nps.gov/fosm/learn/historyculture/cherokee-round-up.htm

https://www.history.com/news/trail-of-tears-conditions-cherokee

https://southernspaces.org/2017/all-roads-led-rome-facing-history-cherokee-expulsion/

https://nationaltota.com/john-ridge-home

https://www.thinglink.com/scene/655246685013803008 - good map

https://www.andsowewalked.com/storyofjourney - first hand account

https://www.nps.gov/articles/trailoftears.htm

https://rtr.cherokee.org/

https://wsharing.com/WSphotos-Index.htm - very well done

https://ualrexhibits.org/trailoftears/indian-removal/ - A Chronicle of Indian Removal Through Arkansas. - very extensive site.

https://www.tngenweb.org/cherokee_by_blood/trail.htm - Many details not found elsewhere

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