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" An introduction to Hmong culture / "
Ya Po Cha
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BL
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703063
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b525252
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| Main Entry
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Cha, Ya Po,1968-
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| Title & Author
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An introduction to Hmong culture /\ Ya Po Cha
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| Publication Statement
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Jefferson, N.C. :: McFarland & Co., Publishers,, [2010]
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, ©2010
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vii, 207 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0786449519 (softcover : alk. paper)
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: 9780786449514 (softcover : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (page 203) and index
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| Contents
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Hmong history -- Parents and their children -- Customs and values -- Cultural traditions -- Traditional weddings -- Traditional funeral services -- Belief system -- The arts -- Politics and leadership -- Where do we go from here?
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| Abstract
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"Presenting a holistic perspective of the Hmong way of life, this book touches on a spectrum of the Hmong culture, including traditions, customs, values, religion, arts, politics, and ceremonial rituals. The book features and explains certain Hmong words, phrases, and proverbs in the Hmong Roman popularized alphabet and in phonetic English"--Provided by publisher
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Hmong (Asian people)-- Social life and customs.
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Hmong Americans-- Social life and customs.
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Hmong language, Terms and phrases.
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Proverbs, Hmong.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.895/972
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DS509.5.H66C48 2010
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