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A Wyoming town massacred its Chinese workers 140 years ago. Descendants returned to dig for the Chinatown 'burn layer'

ROCK SPRINGS—A short drive from Main Street in Rock Springs, two rectangular holes, about 4 feet deep, form a checkerboard pattern in a grassy lawn. The green space, which connects a Slovenian ...
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Bell Ringer: Chinese Workers and the Transcontinental Railroad

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Hilton Obenzinger discusses why certain immigrants did not want a job building the transcontinental railroad and then further discusses why the Union ...
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In rural California, a grave echoes another era of forced removal of immigrants

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Historian says Trump immigration raids mirror violent 1800s purges that forcibly expelled Chinese immigrants from ...