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Tourist Trollopes: Case Study

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Our group was talking about how in the first document, it was really about a tourist Trollope commenting on what she sees and from her witting we see she loves or found a part which she likes in Washington City but everything else she dislike it. She states that they are uncivilized and uneducated. For the other document, Ross is advocating on Cherokee side saying that the government violated their right, however it is not initiated to they way they wanted because in the end they made up their mind in kicking them

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