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Pbs: The West: Rock Springs

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Offers very brief information and a map of the town of Rock Springs, Wyoming which was the site of the "Rock Springs massacre" in 1885. Federal troops had to be called in to restore order after miners went on a rampage and killed twenty eight Chinese immigrants.

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labor riot, race riot, new perspectives on the west, pbs, rock springs massacre, rock springs, wyoming, weta
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)