Cherokee Trail of Tears
Linked to Georgia History
Linked to Georgia History
Courtesy of Woolaroc Museum, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
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In his 1942 painting Cherokee Trail of Tears, Robert Lindneux depicts the forced journey of the Cherokees in 1838 to present-day Oklahoma.
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