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020 $a9780786449514 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0786449519 (softcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aDS509.5.H66$bC48 2010
082 00 $a305.895/972$222
100 1 $aCha, Ya Po,$d1968-
245 13 $aAn introduction to Hmong culture /$cYa Po Cha.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co., Publishers,$cc2010.
300 $avii, 207 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
520 2 $a"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.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aHmong 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?
650 0 $aHmong (Asian people)$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aHmong Americans$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aHmong language$vTerms and phrases.
650 0 $aProverbs, Hmong.
899 $a415_565061
988 $a20110502
906 $0DLC