THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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immigration
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migration
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repatriation
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Mexican Ban
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Mexican Repatriation (Spanish: Repatriación mexicana) was the repatriation and deportation of Mexicans and Mexican Americans to Mexico from the United States during the Great Depression between 1929 and 1939. Estimates of how many were repatriated range from 355, 000 to 1 million.
Detailed explanation-2: -Demand for their labor dropped sharply with the onset of the Great Depression. The Border Patrol launched several campaigns to detain Mexicans, including many U.S.-born citizens, and expel them across the border. These deportations swept up approximately 2 million Mexicans and Mexican Americans.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Great Depression of the 1930s hit Mexican immigrants especially hard. Along with the job crisis and food shortages that affected all U.S. workers, Mexicans and Mexican Americans had to face an additional threat: deportation.