Migrating to the United States

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Migrating to the United States 1880-1924

Emigration vs. Immigration Emigration: you are leaving your current homeland. If you are an emigrant, you are being pushed from your homeland. Immigration: you are moving permanently to a new country If you an immigrant, you are being pulled to a new country.

A Magnet for Immigrants Italy Russia Poland About 25 million immigrants moved to the United States between 1880-1924!

Why Move to the USA? America was viewed as the “golden door” to opportunity Escape persecution Looking for work Escape famine Adventures Most immigrants settled in big cities such as New York City and Boston.