New Echota, the Cherokee Capital where the treaty was signed, is considered the start of the actual Cherokee journey along ...

Chief John Ross and other leaders of the Cherokee nation wrote a letter to Congress to protest the 1835 Treaty of New Echota. This treaty, signed by a group of Cherokees claiming to represent ...

The Cherokee diaspora is memorialized at dozens of sites like Mantle Rock, across nine states and 5,000 miles, by the Trail of Tears National Historic ... at their capital in New Echota, Georgia, and ...