The Making of Hmong America

The Making of Hmong America
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 1498546471
ISBN-13 : 9781498546478
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Book Synopsis The Making of Hmong America by : Kou Yang

Download or read book The Making of Hmong America written by Kou Yang and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines the Hmong community's role in the US war in Laos and their eventual resettlement in the United States. In particular, it analyzes their process of acculturation into American society since the 1970s, their reception by the American people and government, and the creation of Hmong enclaves throughout the country.


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