Treaty of New Echota (1835)
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The Treaty of New Echota (1835) was a controversial agreement, signed by a minority faction of the Cherokee, that ceded Cherokee lands east of the Mississippi River to the United States and led directly to the forced removal known as the Trail of Tears.
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United States–Native American treaties
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Trail of Tears
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