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Land Too Good for Indians: Northern Indian Removal buffalo and demanded justice for murderedThe history of Indian removal has often followed a single narrative arc, one that begins with President Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act of 1830 and follows the Cherokee Trail of Tears. In that conventional account, the Black Hawk War of 1832 encapsulates the experience of tribes in the territories north of the Ohio River. But Indian removal in the Old Northwest was much more complicatedinvolving many Indian peoples and more than just one policy,