We Shall Remain: Trail of Tears Pt. 3 of 5

HISTORY American Experience

A production of  

Recent Episodes

Supported by:

Clinton Chapter 1

Clinton Chapter 1

American Experience


Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley

American Experience

"Annie Oakley," an on-target profile of the sharpshooter.

Custer's Last Stand

Custer's Last Stand

American Experience


Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

American Experience


American Experience 2012 Preview

American Experience 2012 Preview

American Experience


Wyatt Earp

Wyatt Earp

American Experience

Wyatt Earp came to epitomize the marshal responsible for taming the Wild West.

Related Content

Comment on This Episode

Post a Comment

On May 26, 1838, federal troops forced thousands of Cherokee from their homes in the Southeastern United States, driving them toward Indian Territory in Eastern Oklahoma. More than 4,000 died of disease and starvation along the way.

The hits and the highlights from WGBH

Stay in the know about upcoming programs, such as American Experience, and more!
See a sample »

   

2012 WGBH Auction NH Getaway
Explore! Members' Magazine iPad App