Gold was discovered there.
Gold was discovered there.
Gold was discovered there.
Gold was discovered there.
Gold was discovered there.
Gold was discovered there.
Gold was discovered on cherokee land.
Gold was discovered on Cherokee land.
Gold had been discovered on the land where the Cherokee lived.
Gold was discovered there.
Gold was discovered there.
There were a couple of reasons why white men wanted the Cherokee to move out of Georgia. First they wanted their land, probably to grow cotton on, and secondly gold was discovered in the area and they wanted to mine it.