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History Matters:"rock Springs Is Killed":white Reaction to the Rock Springs Riot

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Read an article from the Rock Springs Independent railng against the return of the Chinese coal miners the day after the Rock Springs Massacre that resulted in the death of several Chinese laborers.

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labor unrest, chinese coal miners, knights of labor, rock springs massacre, union pacific railroad, discrimination against chinese
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