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Tag Archives: Potlatch Riot
November 30, 1917: Louise Olivereau
Anyone worried about recent leftist tendencies in Seattle city politics should study our city’s political history more closely. Let Jeff Stevens school you about the 1917 trial of Louise Olivereau.
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Tagged Anna Louise Strong, antiwar, IWW, Louise Olivereau, Potlatch Riot
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July 17, 1913: The Potlatch Riot
One fateful summer night in 1913 in downtown Seattle, a riot broke out that would dramatically change the way the city saw itself politically. Jeff Stevens tells the tale of the Potlatch Riot.
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Radical Seattle Remembers 