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| | OSV - Lesson Plans: Jacksonian America and the Indian Removal Act of 1830 (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | During the debate in Congress on the Indian Removal Act, this poem, “The Cherokees’ Appeal,” appeared in the April 21, 1830 issue of the Massachusetts Spy, a Worcester newspaper. |
 | | This memorial letter, written in December of 1829 to the United States Congress, was printed in January, 1830 in the Cherokee Phoenix, the first American Indian newspaper. |
 | | It was then reprinted in the March 13, 1830 issue of Niles Weekly Register, a periodical published in Baltimore, Maryland. |
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