1. Cherokee Indians
... early as the same can be peaceably obtained on reasonable terms, the Indian Title . . . to all the other Lands within the State of Georgia." The statement above, explains how the United States is being greedy in expanding the State of Georgia into Cherokee lands. Manifest Destiny and disrespect toward the Cherokee Indians can be explained by this. In reference to President Thomas Jefferson ... which the rapid increase of our numbers will call for [they should be led to an agricultural way of life, thus lessening their need for land], in leading them thus to . . . civilization . . . I tr...
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