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My family was lucky. We survived the pogrom
(organized massacre) in our village in Russia.
The Tsarist government acted in support of
these anti-Jewish attacks. We had a cousin in Chicago who sent us enough money to pay for our passage by steamship to America.

Based on this statement, why did her family
immigrate to the United States?