Interview of the Xiong family, Hmong immigrants from Laos. Part 3
Hmong immigrants Lian Xiong and Kao Xiong recount how they adjusted to Michigan as new immigrants from Laos, struggling with the winter, buses, and traffic lights. They describe learning English and getting a high school diploma, having children and encouraging them to excel academically. Part 3 of 3.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2012-07-04
- Interviewees
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Xiong, Lian
Xiong, Kao
Xiong, Christine
- Interviewers
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Bloomfield, Martha Aladjem
- Contributors
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Hmong Americans in Michigan Oral History Project
- Sponsors
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Michigan State University Press
- Subjects
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Adjustment (Psychology)
Education
English language--Study and teaching
Hmong Americans
Immigrants--Cultural assimilation
Michigan
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:36:46
- Venue Note
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Recorded 2012 July 4
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 41005
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b13077247
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