The Great Adventure

S1 E161963

The Testing of Sam Houston

Episode Synopsis

In 1817, Andrew Jackson appoints a young Sam Houston to oversee the forced relocation of the Cherokee from Tennessee. He soon clashes with both Jackson and the US Government over his fair and humane treatment of the Cherokee.

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