Discover the history of the Trail of Tears with Rebekah Davis, Limestone County archivist, and Athens, Alabama native, Richard Martin. Their guests are David Walker and Ronnie Cornelison, local experts who have studied Native Americans and the early roads they walked from Alabama to Oklahoma after the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Find out how these roads were uncovered using map layering technology and where you can go to follow the Trail of Tears.

https://www.okhistory.org/research/dawes
 https://www.gaiagps.com/
 http://limestonecounty-al.gov/departments/archives/
 https://www.alcpl.org/

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