2-3 Writing Plan Progress Check 2southern New Hampshire Univ

2-3 Writing Plan Progress Check 2Southern New Hampshire UniversityHIS-200-H7525 02:12:16 GMT -05:00Historical EventThe focus of my historical event analysis is the Cherokee Trail of Tears. In 1830, the Indian Removal Act was enacted by Andrew Jackson, which forced the Cherokee nation to relinquish their lands located east of the Mississippi River and relocate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. The act was supposed to be a voluntary and peaceful agreement for tribes who complied with the terms. The event of the Cherokee Trail of Tears was a significant occurrence in history as it coerced the indigenous people to abandon their ancestral lands and embark on an800-mile-long journey, traveling approximately 10 miles a day for several months. During this time, more than 4,000 of the 15,000 Indians perished due to severe winter weather conditions, malnutrition, diseases, and exhaustion. Toward Cherokee Removal: Land, Violence, and the White Man’s Chance – EH.net, n.d.)Secondary SourcesIn order to conduct thorough research on my chosen historical event, I have decided to incorporate multiple secondary sources into my analysis. The first secondary source is an academic review of “Their Determination to Remain: A Cherokee Community’s Resistance to the Trail of Tears in North