18 min
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 Civics & Coffee
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- History
During his eight years as president of the United States, Andrew Jackson passed one major piece of legislation: the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
A bill set up to allow negotiations between the federal government and tribal nations for land exchanges, it quickly set the precedent of forced indigenous removal. So what was the Indian Removal Act? And what were its impacts?
Don't forget the Intelligent Speech Conference is just a few weeks away - be sure to grab your tickets at www.intelligentspeechconference.com and use CIVICS to save 10%.
For show notes, source material and transcripts, please visit the website at www.civicsandcoffee.com
During his eight years as president of the United States, Andrew Jackson passed one major piece of legislation: the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
A bill set up to allow negotiations between the federal government and tribal nations for land exchanges, it quickly set the precedent of forced indigenous removal. So what was the Indian Removal Act? And what were its impacts?
Don't forget the Intelligent Speech Conference is just a few weeks away - be sure to grab your tickets at www.intelligentspeechconference.com and use CIVICS to save 10%.
For show notes, source material and transcripts, please visit the website at www.civicsandcoffee.com
18 min