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02143aam a2200457 i 4500 001 28FE6F9ED98A11E78F813B5397128E48 003 SILO 005 20171205010050 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 170617s2017 mduab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017028579 020 $a 1498546455 020 $a 9781498546454 035 $a (OCoLC)990266491 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d BDX $d YDX $d BTCTA $d YDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E184.H55 $b Y38 2017 082 00 $a 305.8959/72073 $2 23 100 1 $a Yang, Kou, $e author. 245 14 $a The making of Hmong America : $b forty years after the secret war / $c Kou Yang. 264 1 $a Lanham, Maryland : $b Lexington Books, $c [2017] 300 $a xvii, 173 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. 520 $a "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.' 650 0 $a Hmong Americans $x History. 650 0 $a Hmong Americans $x Ethnic identity. 650 0 $a Hmong Americans $x Cultural assimilation. 650 0 $a Hmong Americans $x Relocation. 650 0 $a Political refugees $z United States $x History. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Yang, Kou, author. $t Making of Hmong America $d Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2017] $z 9781498546461 $w (DLC) 2017029848 941 $a 5 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214050651.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20200104012243.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20190129010711.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20180512010046.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20171205012829.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=28FE6F9ED98A11E78F813B5397128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search