The difference between Lee’s life in Laos and United States is that in Laos, the Lees lived in a small village in the highlands, also they had few possessions but were self-sufficient, as an example they land of growing corn, rice, vegetables and they had pigs and cows. Lee’s home were made of bamboo as well beds and earthen floor. They had to carry water from the stream on her back, while in the United States life is much different and comfortable, but they had to leave all behind. As an example, their family, their culture, their food, their traditions. The Lee’s family missed the freedom they had in Laos, moreover; Foua and Nao Kao had to learn many new things as an example; electricity, refrigerators, toilets, groceries stores, new rules,
