2nd Immigration Wave (jan 1, 1880 – jan 1, 1920)
Description:
The second wave, from approximately 1880 to 1920, primarily consisted of immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe. Their way of living were far different than earlier immigratns. They had a more difficult more adjusing to American life and being accecpeted by other Americans.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1880
jan 1, 1920
~ 40 years