Trail of Tears

Trail of Tears « Series from 2006

Series from 2006

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Genres: Documentary, Special Interest

Native Americans have experienced a history full of oppression and racism.

Since the period when Native tribes were found on this continent at the time of its discovery, the British and American governments disregarded Native Americans as the owners of the territory they occupied and used aggressive force to take their lands and destroy their people.

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