Rock Springs Massacre (1885)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:murder
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Rock_Springs_Riot
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gptkbp:cause |
racial tensions and labor disputes
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gptkbp:date |
September 2, 1885
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gptkbp:displacedPeople |
hundreds
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gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Coal_Department
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the worst anti-Chinese riots in American history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rock Springs Massacre (1885)
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gptkbp:injuries |
at least 15
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Rock_Springs,_Wyoming_Territory,_United_States
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gptkbp:memorial |
gptkb:Chinese_Massacre_Memorial_in_Rock_Springs
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gptkbp:perpetrator |
white miners
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Act
anti-Chinese violence in the United States |
gptkbp:result |
destruction of Chinatown in Rock Springs
federal troops sent to restore order |
gptkbp:victim |
at least 28
Chinese immigrant miners |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:City_of_Rock_Springs
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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