... native Cherokees with their story of the Trail of tears and another trail, but not of tears, that lead Lewis and Clark through the west in their expedition. Their language and descriptions of the wild life made me feel as if I were the one going along with them in the Mississippi river. The antislavery movement goes one step further, reaching the national level and gaining new allies ... within the whites. Excellent literary excerpts rose from the slavery, like Nat Turner and Harriet Jacobs, ... living in New England at the height of colonization and had trouble with the Indians. She r...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate