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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more]
The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more] Blog: Changing A Life
Date: April 18th 2006
Meet HOA (pronounced HWAH) Hoa is 16 years and comes from a poor background (his is the house with blue plastic bags). As if this wasn’t enough of a challenge, Hoa had been labeled by the town as “crazy” because of his severe mental “tantrums”. Last year, when Karen found him she had taken him to a doctor, where they learned immediately that Hoa was not mentally disabled, but rather h ... read more
Date: April 18th 2006
Meet HOA (pronounced HWAH) Hoa is 16 years and comes from a poor background (his is the house with blue plastic bags). As if this wasn’t enough of a challenge, Hoa had been labeled by the town as “crazy” because of his severe mental “tantrums”. Last year, when Karen found him she had taken him to a doctor, where they learned immediately that Hoa was not mentally disabled, but rather h ... read more
