Red Clay, 1835: Cherokee Removal and the Meaning of Sovereignty - Paperback

by Jace Weaver (Author), Laura Adams Weaver (Author)

Red Clay, 1835 envelops students in the treaty negotiations between the Cherokee National Council and representatives of the United States at Red Clay, Tennessee. As pressure mounts on the Cherokee to accept treaty terms, students must confront issues such as nationhood, westward expansion, and culture change. This game book includes vital materials on the game's historical background, rules, procedures, and assignments, as well as core texts by figures such as Andrew Jackson, John Ross, and Elias Boudinot.

Author Biography

Jace Weaver is professor of religion at the University of Georgia. Laura Adams Weaver is instructor of English at the University of Georgia.