Trail of Tears & Indian Removal Act of 1830

Curious Cat - where science & supernatural collide · Nov 21, 2025 · 43m

While I was researching the history of California, the history of Florida and the Pacific Crest Trail, there was a common thread, atrocities done to the first people to inhabit North America.

I've hiked to places where blood was shed and sometimes I've found a marker, but often not. This is a history we need to remember, a pain that should be looked at straight on, and a healing that can only happen if we are honest about this part of United States history.

Feels like Thanksgiving is a good time to have this conversation.

Let's get into it.

***The dissemination of this history in no way makes…