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3 stories matching kean

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  1. John Keane’s Campaign Embraces Anti-Chinese Violence

    A political candidate faces scrutiny for his role in the 1885-86 expulsion movement.

    Oct 17, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Exclusion & Resistance

  2. The Anti-Chinese Riot Echoes in Local Politics

    Working-class candidates rally against the city's elites and the presence of Chinese laborers, reigniting the fury of the February expulsions.

    Oct 31, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. The Day Seattle Turned Against its Neighbors

    A look inside the 1886 trial records as civic leaders and residents testified about the forced expulsion of Seattle's Chinese community.

    Feb 21, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · True Crime

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