Joel Roberts Poinsett: Namesake of the poinsettia enslaver secret agent and perpetrator of the ‘Trail of Tears’

  Joel Roberts Poinsett is given credit for bringing the popular red and green plant to the U.S. Constantine Johnny/Getty Images Published: 2023 Dec 19 Author  Lindsay Schakenbach Regele, Assistant Professor of History, Miami University If people know the name Joel Roberts Poinsett …