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September 5, 1999 | GARY LEE, WASHINGTON POST; Gary Lee is a travel writer for the Washington Post
Sometime near the end of 1837, a Creek Indian named Samuel Carr put out his fire, packed his belongings and set out on an 1,800-mile journey across central Alabama and into one of the darkest chapters of American history. This summer, my sister Lilla and I tried to follow his footsteps, chugging in a dusty blue Chevy from the streets of Montgomery, Ala., to the plains of central Oklahoma. Our sojourn was not quite the same one Carr endured.
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September 5, 1999 | GARY LEE, WASHINGTON POST; Gary Lee is a travel writer for the Washington Post
Sometime near the end of 1837, a Creek Indian named Samuel Carr put out his fire, packed his belongings and set out on an 1,800-mile journey across central Alabama and into one of the darkest chapters of American history. This summer, my sister Lilla and I tried to follow his footsteps, chugging in a dusty blue Chevy from the streets of Montgomery, Ala., to the plains of central Oklahoma. Our sojourn was not quite the same one Carr endured.
