In this episode, we explore the machinery of the trail of tears. Welcome everyone to another deep dive. I am so glad you are joining us today because our mission right now is to unpack a really profoundly dark and frankly incredibly complex chapter of history. Right. And it's one that I think a lot of people feel like they already know, you know, the trail of tears. Exactly. Like most of us, we have this, uh, this compressed JPEG version of this history in our heads. It's a blurry, low -resolution image of a tragic march. We learn about it in grade school, file it away under dark chapters, and that's kind of it. Yeah, it gets simplified into a single sad event. Right. But today... For this deep dive, we are looking at the high -resolution file. We really want to look at the actual gears of the machine that caused it. And to set the stage for you, th ...