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President Andrew Jackson decided in 1830 that the US government need to remove all Native Americans.
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This law was providing help for the Indians.
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The leader of the Potawatami was Chief Menominee. He steped up when the Potawatami was kicked off their land.
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The Potawatomi walked through almost 4 whole states to get to their new location.
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The US government decided to remove the Potawatomi from their homes in Indiana and Illinois.
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On this date the Potawatomi's led off their land in Kansas by armed guards.
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The Trail of Death had a lot of deaths in it. Many people died it was heard for family and heard for everyone to watch. Mostly children died on this trail because of sickness and loss of food.
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More than 800 Potawatomi were removed from their homes and send to another land in Eastern Kansas.