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His death was caused by his exertions in resisting the removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia, a removal accomplished in violation of the Constitution and of public faith.
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gutenberg.orgGeorge F. Hoar: “His death was caused by his exertions in resisting the removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia, a removal…”
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Hoar reflects on the tragic consequences of resisting the forced removal of Cherokee Indians, highlighting a violation of constitutional rights.
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