This prompts the owner of Cherr-o-kee , a reclusive part-Cherokee billionaire named Acker Foreman to pay Wolfe a visit , along with his two adult sons , Arnold and Stephen . Despite the tense situation , Wolfe gains Acker Foreman 's respect with his knowledge of his career and of Cherokee history , especially the Trail of Tears ( documented poignantly by de Tocqueville in Democracy in America ) . Arnold , however , displays the same hostility as he has to M/L/R personnel
Trail of Tears
Trail of Tears
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