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Rock Springs Massacre Victims Plead for Justice

Even in the late nineteenth-century American West, a notably violent region, the violence directed against Chinese immigrants was shocking. The Union Pacific Railroad employed 331 Chinese and 150 whites in their coal mine in Rock Springs, Wyoming. [...]

Tags: Chinese Immigration, Riots
Item Type: Government Document
Historical Era: Industrialization and Expansion (1877-1913)

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