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ContributorsHalpern, Joel (Author) / Barney, George L. (Author) / Kaufman, Howard K. (Author)
Created1963
DescriptionReports on the Nam Ngum Project; geographic, demographic and ethnic background in Laos; the Meo of Xieng Khouang Province; Village Life in Vientiane Province; and Minority Groups in Northern Laos especially the Yao
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The article discusses the pattern of agriculture of Hmong farmers and describes various crafts of the Hmong.
ContributorsIwata, Leiji (Author) / Sakomoto, H. (Translator) / Halpern, Joel (Editor)
Created1960
DescriptionA report on the minority groups in Northern Laos, with a focus on the Yao.
Created1969
DescriptionArticle describing the lamvong, a particular style of dance and music involving drums that was common across Southeast Asia.
ContributorsLewin, Howard (Author)
Created1965
DescriptionDescribes the engineering projects by USAID in small Lao villages.
Created1966
DescriptionArticle about the daily life in Vientiane, Lao Buddhist beliefs, and food.
ContributorsMcCoy, Alfred W. (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the CIA’s involvement in the heroin trade and its connections in Laos.
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
Created1971
DescriptionEntire weekly newspapers from Vientiane News, a Laos-based newspaper that covered topics relating to the region of Southeast Asia and beyond.
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.