Travel Essays · Character
Mr. Dennis Kearney
A historical figure, possibly a politician or agitator in California.
minor
Also known as Kearney
First appearance: san francisco
Mr. Dennis Kearney shows up with force in Despised Races. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Referenced as the vulgar Sandlot orator calling for arms against the Chinese, misusing the name of freedom.
Mr. Dennis Kearney first appears in 0084 san francisco.
In Despised Races: Referenced as the vulgar Sandlot orator calling for arms against the Chinese, misusing the name of freedom.
Later, in Monterey: Visited Monterey with his battle-cry against Chinese labour, railroad monopolists, and land-thieves, advising the Montereyans to 'hang David Jacks.'
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