Episode 2 of 2
Presidential Signing
- When
- May 28, 1830
- Where
- Presidential Signing
President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act into law on May 28, 1830.
Andrew Jackson, who had called for Indian removal in his 1829 State of the Union Address, signed the Act on May 28, 1830. The Act was supported by Jackson, the Democratic Party, southern politicians, and several state governments, especially Georgia.
Sources
- Indian Removal Act Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
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