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Diasporan identity holds that the "motherland" is worthy of sustained loyalty.
Puerto Rico quickly developed into a major port and trading post — it was one of the last major ports Spanish galleons stopped in before sailing back to the motherland.
This, too, caused major upheavals, and a million permanent refugees rushed the motherland, aggravating the shortage of housing and jobs.
The emotional connection to the motherland becomes more intense than the connection to reality.
Of course, the notion that Asian-Americans are torn between an outward allegiance to this country and a hard-wired fealty to some Oriental motherland has a long and undistinguished pedigree.