Tag Archives: Native Americans

Thomas Swale and Legion fight alien leasing

In the early 20th century, laws were written in various states to try and preserve jobs and land for Anglos (sound familiar?). In Washington State, legal aliens of Japanese descent would be willing and able to pay much more to … Continue reading

Posted in 1920s, Black sheep, Nelings/Neilings/Neelings, Swale, Washington | Tagged , | Leave a comment