A Springdale fifth-grader is using her newfound knowledge of mapmaking technology to educate people on an important ...

High school wrestling coach Nika West rode 950 miles along parts of the Trail of Tears to honor his ancestors. Everlee Ellis created a map of his journey.

The Trail of Tears is the story of Cherokee removal, loss and enduring resilience that still echoes today along the journey to Oklahoma.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - KY3’s Emily Pritchard shares stories of Missouri’s Trail of Tears history and explains why Springfield became known as the “Queen City.” Also, see a few other “We the People” ...

Last Thursday afternoon, Kacey Fishinghawk pedaled her Trek Domane road bike into Stilwell, Okla. The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an ...

Situated on the Northern Route of the Trail of Tears, St. Francois County was an important resupply area for the Cherokee ...

Between 1830 and 1833, tens of thousands of Native Americans were forced from their ancestral lands and marched west into what became known as Indian Territory. Entire families — men, women, children, ...

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) — The Choctaw Nation Trail of Tears Bike Team has arrived in Oklahoma after traveling 500 miles through Mississippi, retracing the exact path their ancestors were forced to walk ...

A local playwright is helping a new generation understand one of the most significant and heartbreaking chapters in Native American history through the power of theater. Sulli Mariah Lee, writer and ...

American Journey: Even today, people along the path of the 'Trail of Tears' are shaped by the stories of those forced to walk away from their world.