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    Becoming Americans
    Becoming Americans
    Becoming Americans
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    Becoming Americans

    By Robert N. H. Duong

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    Refugees...Immigrants...Americans...an inspirational story about a Vietnamese boat people family's journey of escaping communism, finding freedom in the United States, and achieving their American Dream.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRobert N. H. Duong
    Release dateSep 12, 2016
    ISBN9781370095124
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