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A Mosaic of Voices: Review of I Begin My Life All Over: The Hmong and the American Immigrant Experience [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 1998
In another hundred years, as new immigrant groups arrive in the U.S., the children of today's Hmong will hopefully turn to books like I Begin My Life All Over: The Hmong and the American Immigrant Experience to gain a perspective on change.
Robin Vue-Benson
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Phylogenomic insights into the genus Tulipa (Liliaceae): Taxonomy, evolution, and biogeography

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Tulips are one of the best‐known geophytes, but their taxonomy remains convoluted and their evolutionary history poorly understood. Here, we used plastid genomes to identify some issues with current classification, understand the diversification history of the genus, and identify potential species linked to historical cultivation ...
Brett Wilson   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hmong American Leadership and Unity in the Post-Vang Pao Era [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2015
The passing of General Vang Pao (GVP) in a hospital in Clovis, California, in 2011 ended an historical era for Hmong Americans and the larger Hmong diaspora. This historical essay explores the changing meanings of leadership and unity for Hmong Americans
Nengher N. Vang, Jeremy Hein
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Polymer Concepts in Cellular Function

open access: yes
Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Miao Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Disease Burden of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 between Hmong and other Ethnic Groups [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2020
The Hmong, an ethnic group in Laos, immigrated to the United States at the end of the Vietnam War. Minnesota and California have the largest Hmong populations.
Lue Lao et al.
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Perspectives on Hmong Studies: Speech by Dr. Nicholas Tapp [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2010
This article consists of the text of a speech delivered by Dr. Nicholas Tapp on the occasion of receiving the Eagle Award for contributions to Hmong Studies at the Third International Conference on Hmong Studies at Concordia University, Saint Paul on ...
Nicholas Tapp
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Material Characterization of Lignin‐Filled Polypropylene Composites

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
Ground and spray‐dried lignin powders are compared as fillers for polypropylene composites. Differences in powder preparation methods are associated with differences in powder characteristics and composite behavior after melt compounding. Spray‐dried lignin produces smaller particles and fewer large agglomerates, while a 5 wt% lignin loading provides a
Sungjun Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Dreams of the Hmong Kingdom: The Quest for Legitimation in French Indochina, 1850- 1960 [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2015
This article provides a book review of Mai Na M. Lee’s Dreams of the Hmong Kingdom: The Quest for Legitimation in French Indochina, 1850-1960. Dreams of the Hmong Kingdom.
Nengher N. Vang
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Globale Diaspora der Hmong [Global Diaspora of the Hmong]

open access: yesASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2008
Gegenwärtige Diaspora-Konzeptionen führen die Bewahrung der Identität in der Fremde vor allem auf folgende interne Faktoren zurück: eine institutionalisierte globale Vernetzung, die Konstruktion einer Heimat und eine Rückkehrorientierung. Diaspora-Gemeinschaften werden dabei als in sich geschlossene, homogene Kollektive kontextualisiert.
openaire   +1 more source

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