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Anderson, Marilyn Miller – 1991
The Hmong are a distinct Asian people who, for thousands of years, dwelled in China, and then, more recently, in Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Vietnam War caused thousands of Hmong to be displaced, and many came to the United States. This paper describes the decade-long resettlement of Hmong refugees in Decorah, a small town in Iowa. The…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Cultural Exchange, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism