A photographic portion of “Trail of Tears: Routes through Bollinger County, Missouri” by Jeanie Layton, Eva Dunn, Sheila Porter, Carol Abernathy, and John Reilly

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A photographic portion of “Trail of Tears: Routes through Bollinger County, Missouri” by Jeanie Layton, Eva Dunn, Sheila Porter, Carol Abernathy, and John Reilly — Jeanie Layton, Eva Dunn, Sheila Porter, Carol Abernathy, and John Reilly

This file appears in: Marble Hill: Trail of Tears

Marble Hill: Trail of Tears

By University of Central Missouri Department of History, Anna Furney

The early 19th century marked a change in the American landscape, most notably that the population was booming and more and more settlers wanted to expand West. To fulfill this desire of ‘manifest destiny,’ President Andrew Jackson signed a bill…