Chinese were lynched and scalped. They had their pigtails cut off and
were branded with hot irons. In one incident a mob caught a Chinese miner
and sliced off his genitals.
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The recent disastrous floods in California put the spotlight on the
extensive network of levees in California's Central Valley. These levees don
't just protect the farmland, there was no farmland until they were built.
These levees--that turned swampland into farmland--were built in the 1880s
by thousands of Chinese immig