Markers and remnants of the Trail of Tears stretch as a series of scars across the American landscape. The trail’s facilitators stand as a representation of America at her worst; its captives as a ...

DIXON SPRINGS, Ill. -- The Illinois portion of the Cherokee Indians' Trail of Tears is re-emerging as researchers and enthusiasts work to document the path used by thousands of Indians forced to ...

In memory of the journey that relocated thousands of Native Americans to Oklahoma, the Choctaw Nation is hosting its annual virtual Trail of Tears Walk.

This summer bike riders from two Cherokee tribes are retracing the Trail of Tears. Along the way they'll learn about the forced removal of their ancestors. Cyclists from two Cherokee tribes are ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) -- They stumble along the path of their ancestors, some barefoot, coughing and crying as they trudge toward Indian territory. Wrapped in thin blankets, they shiver as they ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The 32nd Trail of Tears motorcycle ride will be coming through the Tennessee Valley next month. Dozens of motorcyclists from across the state converge on North Alabama to ...

Cyclists from two Cherokee tribes are retracing the Trail of Tears this month. They stop at landmarks where their ancestors camped and an estimated 4,000 tribal members died during the forced removal ...