From the Trail of Tears to Reservation. The Cherokee Tribe as a Minority from 1800 until Today

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Seminar paper from the year 2018 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,3, language: English, abstract: This work analyses the Cherokee tribe and concentrates on their minority status in the United States. The author analyses the Trail of Tears and their situation until today. The work focuses on the Trail of tears and comments on the Indian Removal Act, adds reports of contemporary witnesses and examines the life of the Cherokees in reservations and cities. The Cherokee Tribe still represents a minority in the US and it is questionable which position they have in American society today.