Rock Springs Riot

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
right
gptkbp:aftermath national and international outrage
federal troops sent to restore order
gptkbp:cause racial tensions
labor disputes
competition for jobs
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date September 2, 1885
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rock Springs Riot
gptkbp:involves Chinese immigrant miners
white miners
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rock_Springs,_Wyoming
gptkbp:notableFor one of the deadliest anti-Chinese riots in U.S. history
gptkbp:numberOfChineseExpelled over 500
gptkbp:perpetrator white miners
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Act
anti-Chinese sentiment in the United States
gptkbp:resultedIn destruction of Chinatown in Rock Springs
deaths of at least 28 Chinese miners
gptkbp:victim Chinese miners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rock_Springs_Massacre_(1885)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8