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2 stories matching four

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  1. The 'Contraband' Migration to Walla Walla

    Newly freed enslaved people from the South arrive in the territory, facing economic exploitation and virulent local racism.

    Oct 21, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Counterfeit Gold Dust Panic That Brought Vigilantes to the Valley

    A vigilance committee in the Payette Valley smashed a counterfeiters' mill and sent suspects fleeing toward Walla Walla, where fake gold dust began showing up in trade.

    Jan 20, 1865Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

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