Ryan Spring
Cultural Research Associate in the Historic Preservation Department of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and member of the Choctaw Nation, providing expertise on Choctaw history and the Trail of Tears.
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Mar 30, 2026 • 52min
The Trail of Tears | The Frontier
Ryan Spring, Cultural Research Associate in the Historic Preservation Department of the Choctaw Nation and Choctaw citizen, guides listeners through Choctaw homelands, social structures and origin stories. He traces early colonial alliances, the rise of removal policy and the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. The conversation covers the brutal logistics of the removals, recovery in Indian Territory and modern acts of remembrance.
