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voting rights in California in the following year. The most important part of the constitution included the formation of California Railroad Commission that would oversee the activities of the Central and Pacific Railroad companies that were run by Crocker, Huntington, Hopkins and Stanford.
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The Labor agitators, or, The Battle for Bread: The Party of the Future, the Workingmen's Party of California: Is Birth and Organization. Its Leaders and Its Purposes: Corruption in Our Local and State Governments. Venality of the
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As a result of heavy unemployment from the 1873–1878 national depression, Sand Lot rallies erupted in San Francisco that led to the Party's formation in 1877. The party won 11 seats in the
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which employed them. Their goal was to "rid the country of Chinese cheap labor." Kearney's attacks against the Chinese were of a particularly virulent and openly
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In-group and Out-group Responses to Radical Party Leadership: A Study of the Workingmen's Party of California.
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Doyce B. Nunis, Jr., "The Demagogue and the Demographer: Correspondence of Denis Kearney and Lord Bryce,"
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By 1883, there were no WPC members left in either the state Senate or the state Assembly.
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The Evolution of Political Protest and the Workingmen's Party of California.
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California Feuds: Vengeance, Vendettas & Violence on the Old West Coast
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The Workingmen's Party of California: An Epitome of Its Rise and Progress.
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Transforming California: A Political History of Land Use and Development
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The San Jose Branch of the Workingmen's Party of California, 1878-1880.
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Californians of the time. This sentiment led eventually to the
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by 1878 and then rewrote the state's constitution, denying
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Denis Kearney, Sand-lot Orator: A Chronicle of California.
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M.A. thesis. University of California, Berkeley, 1951.
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The Public Speaking of Denis Kearney, Labor Agitator.
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The History of the Workingmen's Party of California.
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Index

The Chinese Must Go: A Farce in Four Acts

Leader
Denis Kearney
Ideology
Anti-Chinese sentiment
Politics of United States
Political parties
Elections

Denis Kearney
Denis Kearney

State Senate
State Assembly
Chinese-Americans
Chinese
Central Pacific Railroad
racist
white
Chinese Exclusion Act
Workingmen's Party of the United States
Denis Kearney
Isaac Smith Kalloch
Washburne R. Andrus
James R. Toberman
William Jefferson Hunsaker
Abel Whitton
John F. Godfrey
Cayetano Apablasa

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