Eager for land to raise cotton, the settlers pressured the federal government to acquire Indian territory. Andrew Jackson, from Tennessee, was a forceful proponent of Indian removal. In 1814 he ...

Nagasri Vandana Parimala, who was pursuing her master's degree in data science, collided with a truck in Tennessee’s Memphis while driving, leading to her untimely death. She was accompanied by ...

For the fifth Congress in a row, a bill that would place 76 acres of land, containing several Cherokee historic sites in ...