Historical Newspaper: The Los Angeles Massacre
Subject
Chinese Massacre of 1871
Title
Historical Newspaper: The Los Angeles Massacre
Date
11/16/1871
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: See 3rd column, 1st paragraph.
Chronicling America features a November 16, 1871 article, writer unknown, from the Eaton Weekly Democrat newspaper on the Chinese Massacre of 1871 in Los Angeles. The author gives an account of the origins of the massacre and the mob that lynched several people of Chinese descent. The article also includes details about the victims' burial.
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Chronicling America features a November 16, 1871 article, writer unknown, from the Eaton Weekly Democrat newspaper on the Chinese Massacre of 1871 in Los Angeles. The author gives an account of the origins of the massacre and the mob that lynched several people of Chinese descent. The article also includes details about the victims' burial.
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America (Eaton Weekly Democrat, OH)
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“Historical Newspaper: The Los Angeles Massacre,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 10, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/522.