An Introduction to Hmong History 101

Paperback, 64 pages, 8x10, 2025by Brian V. XiongISBN: 978-1-64410-048-6   AN INTRODUCTION TO HMONG HISTORY 101: This book offers an introduction to Hmong history, explores their cultural values and traditions, and highlights their experiences in war and refugee camps. It also examines the challenges they face in preserving their identity in new countries. Dedicated to young Hmong children and their families, this book aims to inspire younger generations to ask their elders about family stories and traditions, and to preserve them for future generations. This book project is funded in part by the Cultural Expression Grant of the Minnesota State Arts Board with money from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund that was created with the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr. Brian V. Xiong is a professor with expertise in Ethnic Studies and Hmong Studies. As a Hmong American author, scholar, researcher, and higher education professional, he brings extensiv