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Some 34 Chinese gold miners were killed. Again no one was ever held accountable. In , the site was renamed Chinese Massacre Cove. Unemployment levels were staggering across the nation and this was long before the U.

The Long Depression carried on throughout the s, the period in which Warrior is set. That panic was the historic catalyst for the Long Depression. San Francisco was hit hard. The sand-lot meeting was just the beginning. Some people showed up to that fateful sand-lot gathering strike. Initially, blaming the Chinese was not part of the platform. But then an anti-coolie procession pushed their way in, demanding to be heard. Get the best of Den of Geek delivered right to your inbox!

The mob destroyed property, mostly Chinese laundries. That old stereotype of Chinese laundries was based in fact. Laundry work was difficult prior to industrial washing machines and considered unmanly, but the Chinese were willing to do it.

In , San Francisco had some Chinese laundries. The next morning, the rioting grew. When the mob marched on Chinatown, the Chinese houses in their path had been listed and were complete sacked. Wooden sidewalks were torn up to be used as battering rams. Homes were robbed. Laundries were burned. People were shot. The rampage lasted for two days until it was finally quelled by the combined forces of the SFPD, the California militia, and a thousand members of the Pick-Axe Brigade, a citizen vigilance committee that armed themselves with hickory pick-axe handles.

Special hour badges were issue by the SFPD to civilians willing to help. The end of riot was not the end of anti-Chinese sentiments. Quite the opposite, it was just the beginning.