Supreme Order of Caucasians

Supreme Order of Caucasians

The Supreme Order of Caucasians was a group organized in Sacramento, California in April 1876 whose primary focus was to run the Chinese out of the United States. It quickly grew to 64 chapters called "camps" statewide with about 5,000 members.

References

* "History of California", by A.A. Gray, published 1934 by D.C. Heath and Company


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