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  1. The Centennial Fourth: Seattle's 1876 Independence Day Extravaganza

    Before the skyscrapers, Seattle celebrated the nation's 100th birthday with a massive, carefully choreographed procession of coal miners, firemen, and laborers winding through the dusty streets of a growing frontier town.

    Jun 23, 1876The Daily IntelligencerOccidental Square, Seattle, King County

  2. The Slave Ship That Vanished: An Old Man’s Confession in Seattle

    A weathered sailor walks into a Seattle saloon and recounts the night his crew mutinied against a slaver, only to watch the ship sink with 200 souls aboard.

    May 15, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · Disasters

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