Life for the new immigrants was challenging and often filled with hardships.
When new immigrants arrived in the United States, they faced numerous challenges. They had to adapt to a new language, culture, and way of life. Many immigrants lived in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions in tenements. They often worked in low-paying jobs with long hours and dangerous working conditions. Discrimination and prejudice were also common, making it difficult for immigrants to fully integrate into American society. However, despite these challenges, many immigrants were able to establish a better life for themselves and their families through hard work and determination.