He admitted that the first mission of the institution in the 1830 ’ s was to remove the southeastern tribal nations — the Cherokee, the Creek, the Choctaw, the Chickasaw, and the Seminole — from their lands.
” Ar draudiem, krāpšanu un varu šīs ciltis tika piespiestas kājām doties 1600 kilometru garā ceļā uz rietumiem.