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The bride price : a Hmong wedding story /

A principled decision brings unexpected consequences for a Hmong American woman struggling to reconcile the two cultures, and to be a good daughter while breaking the rules. When Mai Neng Moua decides to get married, her mother, a widow, wants the groom to follow Hmong custom and pay a bride price,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moua, Mai Neng, 1974- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Saint Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Moua, Mai Neng, > 1974-
Yang, Blong > Family.
Hmong Americans > Marriage customs and rites.
Bride price.
Hmong American women > Minnesota > Biography.
Hmong Americans > Minnesota > Social life and customs.
Mothers and daughters > Minnesota > Biography.
Children of immigrants > Minnesota > Biography.
Married people > Minnesota > Saint Paul > Biography.
Kidneys > Transplantation > Biography.

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