Title The making of Hmong America : forty years after the secret war / Kou Yang.

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Description	1 online resource (xvii, 173 pages)
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	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.
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.'
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Subject	Hmong Americans -- History.
	Hmong Americans.
	History.
	Hmong Americans -- Ethnic identity.
	Hmong Americans -- Ethnic identity.
	Hmong Americans -- Cultural assimilation.
	Hmong Americans -- Cultural assimilation.
	Hmong Americans -- Relocation.
	Political refugees -- United States -- History.
	United States.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
	Political refugees.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Online version: Yang, Kou. Making of Hmong America. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498546454 (DLC) 2017028579 (OCoLC)990266491
ISBN	9781498546461 (electronic book)
	1498546463 (electronic book)
	9781498546454 (hardcover alkaline paper)