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National Museum of the American Indian "Trail of Tears" Exhibit
2018-12-16T18:00:11-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODllXC8yMDE4MTIxNjE4MDYyMzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The “Trail of Tears” gallery at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. looks at the national debate over the 1830 Indian Removal Act and its impact on southern tribes. Associate Curator Paul Chaat Smith led a tour through the gallery after an introduction in the “Americans” exhibit, which examines how Indian imagery is prevalent in products, toys, and mascots.
The “Trail of Tears” gallery at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. looks at the national debate over the 1830 In…
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The “Trail of Tears” gallery at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. looks at the national debate over the 1830 Indian Removal Act and its impact on southern tribes. Associate Curator Paul Chaat Smith led a tour through the gallery after an introduction in the “Americans” exhibit, which examines how Indian imagery is prevalent in products, toys, and mascots. close
The “Trail of Tears” gallery at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. looks at the national debate over the 1830 In… read more
The “Trail of Tears” gallery at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. looks at the national debate over the 1830 Indian Removal Act and its impact on southern tribes. Associate Curator Paul Chaat Smith led a tour through the gallery after an introduction in the “Americans” exhibit, which examines how Indian imagery is prevalent in products, toys, and mascots. close
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