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Today in Georgia History: September 15, Worcester v. Georgia
September 15, 1831 - North Georgia The beginnings of the infamous Cherokee Trail of Tears could well be traced to a Lawrenceville courtroom. During the 1820s, Governor George Gilmer made Cherokee removal a top priority. But in 1827, the...
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You Tube: Two Minute Supreme Court Case Summary: Worcester v Georgia
In this 1832 decision Cherokee Nation finally got to air its grievances about the State of Georgia before the Supreme Court through a Christian Missionary by the name of Samuel Worcester. Unlike Cherokee Nation v Georgia, the Supreme...