Tags: Trail of Tears
Trail of Tears National Historic Trail 2021 Highlights
The National Trail of Tears Association provided the following highlights for the Trail of Tears NHT during the 2021 calendar year: Collaboration and Engagement In June 2021, the Center for Historic Preservation at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU-CHP) completed and submitted to the National Park…
2019 Trail of Tears National Historic Trail Highlights
Trail of Tears Association (TOTA) OUTREACH Events — TOTA worked with the Hiwassee River Heritage Center in Charleston, TN to dedicate new exhibits at the grand opening of a signed walking trail, featuring two days of events with information booths and lectures that attracted standing…
Trail of Tears NHT: 2018 Highlights
Trail of Tears Association (TOTA) OUTREACH Created a full length documentary about the Trail of Tears in Missouri for airing on PBS channels with funding from the Missouri Humanities Council. Created a Trail of Tears walking tour brochure featuring witness structures and sites on the…
Trail of Tears NHT 2017 Highlights
National Trail of Tears Association OUTREACH Awards — Cherokee Trail of Tears trailhead and interpretive wayside in Rhodes Ferry Park in Decatur, AL won Award of Excellence in Historic Preservation by Main Street Alabama; Trail of Tears memorial showing removal story of the Five Civilized…
Historic cabin along Trail of Tears NHT burns down
By Deloris Gray Wood, President of the Missouri Chapter Trail of Tears Association, Board Member of the Trail of Tears Association Adapted from the article, “Oldest building in old Crawford county, Snelson Brinker Cabin, burns July 4,” in TheSalemNewsOnline.com. A historic structure along the Trail…
