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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Spagna, Ana Maria, author.     Subjects     Chinese Americans -- Crimes against -- Washington (State) -- Chelan Falls -- History -- 19th century.     Massacres -- Washington (State) -- Chelan Falls -- 19th century.     Race discrimination -- Washington (State) -- Chelan Falls -- History -- 19th century.     Chelan Falls (Wash.) -- History -- 19th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Spagna, Ana Maria, author.       by title:      Pushed : miners, a m...         MARC Display

Pushed : miners, a merchant, and (maybe) a massacre / Ana Maria Spagna. by Spagna, Ana Maria, author. Salt Lake City, Utah : Torrey House Press, 2023. Subjects Chinese Americans -- Crimes against -- Washington (State) -- Chelan Falls -- History -- 19th century.   Massacres -- Washington (State) -- Chelan Falls -- 19th century.   Race discrimination -- Washington (State) -- Chelan Falls -- History -- 19th century.   Chelan Falls (Wash.) -- History -- 19th century. ISBN:  9781948814690 (paperback) : 1948814692 (paperback) Description:  221 pages ; 21 cm Edition:  First Torrey House Press edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Amid an alarming rise in xenophobia, Ana Maria Spagna stumbled upon a story: one day in 1875, on a high bluff over the Columbia River, a group of local Indigenous people murdered a large number of Chinese Miners and pushed their bodies off a cliff into the river. The incident was dubbed the Chelan falls Massacre. Despite having lived in the area for decades, Spagna had never before heard of this event. In Pushed, she sets out to discover what really happened and why. Her eye-opening investigative journey replaces convenient narratives of the American West with nuance and complexity, revealing the danger in forgetting or remembering atrocities when history is murky and asking what allegiance to a place requires"--Back cover.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 305.8951 Sp Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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