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The Great Depression, the New Deal, and World War II in the American West
The Great Depression and World War II, far and away the worst economic calamity and the...
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Seattle Anti-Chinese Riot
An anti-Chinese riot in Seattle drove most Chinese from the city.
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World Trade Organization protests
In the “Battle of Seattle,” some 40,000 anti-globalization protestors gathered in Seattle, Washington, to oppose the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference of 1999. Conflict broke out between police and protestors, leading to thirty injuries and sixty-eight arrests.