CULTURES - HMONG

Websites Worth Surfing

The Hmong Electronic Resources Project (HER):
http://www.como.stpaul.k12.mn.us/Vue-Benson/HER.html
This site provides information about the Hmong and Hmong issues including full-text documents, resources of materials, and Internet sites.

Hmong WWW Homepage:
http://www.hmongnet.org/
This site provides information about Hmong's geography, history, culture, and current events.

http://site.yahoo.com/hmongcultural/titlesdh.html
Website for Hmong Cultural Center which includes a list of books touching many concerns of Hmong students.

Websites For Teachers
http://www.uwsuper.edu/library/hmong/hmong.html
This site provides articles, books, videos, pedagogical resources, available on the ERIC database, and additional websites.

ERIC database:
http://ericir.syr.edu/Eric/index.html
This site offers a wide range of language learning resources. The ordering for materials can be done on-line.

Ask Asia:
http://www.askasia.org/index.htm
This site provides an on-line database for information on Asian and Asian American studies for grades K-12.

Additional Reading
Chan, Sucheng. Hmong Means Free: Life in Laos and America.

Faderman, Lillian and Xiong, Ghia. I Begin My Life all Over: The Hmong and the American Immigrant Experience

Fadiman, Anne, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (USD
Library: 306.461 F145a).

Hamilton-Merritt, Jane. Tragic Mountains: The Hmong, the Americans, and the Secret Wars for Laos, 1942-1992.

Moua, Mai Neng (Editor), Kuoh-Moukoury, Therese Neng. Bamboo Among the Oaks: Contemporary Writing by Hmong Americans.

Worth Viewing
Becoming America. (USD Media Center: VC 4442).