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Marriage Among the Lamet and the Baci Ceremony

ContributorsIzikowitz, Karl Gustav (Author) / Needham, Rodney (Author)
Created1960
DescriptionArticles concerning the marriage practices of the Lamet people in Northern Laos.
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The Fifth Month Festival

ContributorsSage, William W. (Contributor)
Created1976
DescriptionAn article describing the Fifth Month Festival or the New Years Festival and its rituals by Laotians living in the San Francisco Bay area
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Lao Project: The Meo of Xieng Khouang Province

ContributorsBarney, George L. (Author)
Created1961
DescriptionSelection from a thesis describing the Meo, a cultural group living in Vietnam, Thailand, China and Laos.
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The Baci

ContributorsAbhay, Thao Nhouy (Author)
Created1969
DescriptionTwo articles concerning the ceremony of the baci in Lao culture. Includes a copy of a book chapter written by Thao Nhouy Abhay, the former Minister of Education.
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Tang O 1950-1954

ContributorsSage, William W. (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionA report on the village of Tang O, detailing its location, the current projects there, and the resources available.
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Vietnam and Laos: A Recent History of Military Cooperation

ContributorsConboy, Kenneth (Author)
Created1989
DescriptionAn article concerning the military cooperation between Vietnam and Laos in the 1960’s, 70s, and 80s.
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Laos: Another Sideshow

ContributorsDeVecchi, Maggie (Author)
Created1980
DescriptionA paper examining the documentation of Frank Snepps’ Descent Interval and William Shawcross’s sideshow in their examination of US intervention in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
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Notes on the Thai Leu of the Ta Fa, Bokeo

ContributorsSaychak, Kamlong (Author)
Created1974
DescriptionHandwritten notes describing the Thai Leu of Ta Fa, Bokeo and an English description of the blessings requires for the rice Baci Ceremony.
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The Hmoob Had Organized After Kublai Kahn Founded the Mongol Dynasty

ContributorsThong, Thao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle describing the history of the Hmoob (Hmong)ethnic minority in China, especially under the Manchu dynasty founded by Kublai Khan and their local customs.
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Customs and Culture of the Akha

ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the Akha, an ethnic group that lives predominately in Laos, focusing on their culture, population, history, and festivals