Primary Sources
- Monroe, Andrew “President Monroe Says Removal Needed to Protect the Indians (Excerpts).” Issues & Controversies in American History. Infobase Publishing, Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <http://icah.infobaselearning.com/pdocument.aspx?ID=109234>. (on Background Page)
- “President Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress Advocating Indian Removal (Excerpts).” Issues & Controversies in American History. Infobase Publishing, Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <http://icah.infobaselearning.com/pdocument.aspx?ID=109261>. (on Background Page)
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- Burnett, John, “Private Burnett's First-Hand Account of the Voyage Along the Trail of Tears.” Issues & Controversies in American History. Infobase Publishing, Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <http://icah.infobaselearning.com/pdocument.aspx?ID=109459>.
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Secondary Sources
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- http://history.state.gov/milestones/1830-1860/IndianTreaties
- http://www.studyworld.com/indian_removal_act_of_1830.htm
- http://www.civics-online.org/library/formatted/texts/indian_act.html
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