Asked by James Blaylock on May 15, 2024

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Why did immigrants return to the old country?

Old Country

often used to refer to the original homeland of immigrants or their ancestors, especially in a nostalgic or affectionate manner.

Immigrants

Individuals who move from one country to another with the intention of settling in the new country, often in pursuit of better opportunities, safety, or family reunion.

  • Understand the reasons why immigrants returned to their countries of origin during the period.
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Stephanie ContrerasMay 20, 2024
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cheaper transportation allowed sojourners who suffered homesickness or failure to return; others enjoyed success that elevated their status at home