What the records say
- When
- 1929 – 1936
- Kind
- Expulsion or deportation
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 98.58° W
- Description
- mass repatriation of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans during the Great Depression
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Mexican Repatriation
Mass repatriation during the Great Depression
The Mexican Repatriation was the repatriation or deportation of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans from the United States during the Great Depression between 1929 and 1939. About 82,000 people were formally deported, and others repatriated on their own accord, with disputed estimates ranging from a few hundred thousand to 2 million.
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