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Cotton Gin
Allowed for more efficient cotton processing -
"Civilization Program"
George Washington established the "Civiliation Program" -
Georgia Compact
Georgia agrees to stop encroachment -
Lousiana Purchase
Lousiana Purchase ratified -
Syllabary Starts
Sequoyah starts the Cherokee alphabet -
Syllabary
Sequoyah completes a written language, known as syllabary -
Cherokee Civilized
Cherokee Constitution ratified. Image of a "Civilized" town. -
Cherokee Phoenix
The Cherokee Phoenix is published as the Cherokee's first news paper -
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was elected President in 1828 -
Gold Discovered
Gold discovered in Cherokee lands, at some point this year -
Indian Removal Act
Andrew ratifies Indian Removal Act -
Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia
Final ruling on Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia -
Worcester vs. Georgia
Final ruling on Worcester vs. Georgia -
Treaty of New Echota
Treaty of New Echota signed -
Trail of Tears Begins
The hardships of the Trail of Tears begin -
Trail of Tears Ends
Cherokee arrive in Oklahoma