USA HISTORY

Harkin’s introduces his disappointment with the gov’t for forcing the Choctaw off their sacred land. He supports his argument listing the many ways he and his people have been betrayed

Harkins first introduces his topic, then explains it, describing the sorrow and reasons why they should not have to move. His key ideas/details directly support the argument:the Choctaw are sad to relocate and hope for peaceful future relations with the white settlers.

Harkin’s is very peaceful, asking that the gov’t doesn’t kill his people on their way to Mississipi

Harkins took out his bow and arrow and threatened to poke out Andrew Jackson’s eye, he wears a patch