History professor releases book (Eastern Oregon University)

(Source: Eastern Oregon University) History professor releases book Ryan Dearinger, associate professor of history New book by EOU history professor sheds light on plight of immigrant and native-born laborers in the West News contact: Laura Hancock University Advancement 541-962-3585 | lhancock@eou.edu November 4,2015 LA GRANDE, Ore. - Ryan Dearinger delves into a dark and often-untold part of America's past in his new book 'The Filth of Progress.' Released October 20 by University of California Press, the book tells the story of the workers who built the canals and railroads during the American...