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: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2017
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:"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.'
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 173 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498546461
1498546463
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 06, 2017).