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Martial law is declared in Seattle due to anti-Chinese violence - February 9th, 1886

Martial law is declared in Seattle due to anti-Chinese violence - February 9th, 1886

This Day in History Class

February 9, 202214m 2s

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Show Notes

On this day in 1886, President Grover Cleveland sent 300 U.S. troops to Seattle, Washington, in an effort to put down an anti-Chinese riot that had erupted two days earlier.

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