High Ground: Fascinating Removal Roads

Dr. Daniel Littlefield

On the heels of six years of research on his book about Chickasaw removal, Dr. Daniel Littlefield speaks with authority on previously dimly understood nuances and details about the process. We know the Chickasaw experience differed greatly from that of other tribes in a multitude of interesting ways.

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