The making of Hmong America : forty years after the secret war /

"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 creati...

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Main Author: Yang, Kou (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
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505 0 |a The secret war in Laos -- The pre-1975 Hmong students in the United States -- The challenges of Hmong refugee resettlement -- The Hmong's forty years of becoming American -- Conclusion. 
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650 0 |a Political refugees  |z United States  |x History. 
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