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Contract

Created1868-03-28
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This is a second labor contract that was shared between Federico, a Chinese settler, and his owner, Francisco Cairo. Federico was brought to Cuba from China to serve as an indentured servant and the term of the contract was for one year. Details regarding Federico's wage, food, clothes, and work…

This is a second labor contract that was shared between Federico, a Chinese settler, and his owner, Francisco Cairo. Federico was brought to Cuba from China to serve as an indentured servant and the term of the contract was for one year. Details regarding Federico's wage, food, clothes, and work hours were stipulated in the document. 1868. Signed in Chinese by Federico.
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Registry of Chinese Settlers

Created1862
DescriptionList of workers who were recently hired by various employers. It lists the name of the employer or company, the name of the settler and their personal details.
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Minority Groups In Northern Laos

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.
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The Lamvong

Created1969
DescriptionArticle describing the lamvong, a particular style of dance and music involving drums that was common across Southeast Asia.
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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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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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The Situation in Laos

Created1959
DescriptionReport describing the history, economics, and geography of Laos and then the history of its rising communist movement, Lao Issara.
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My Stay in a Lao Wat

ContributorsOlsen, Lawrence (Author)
Created1967
DescriptionArticle about the history of Laos, focusing on Buddhism, and religious beliefs.
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US Mission To Laos Internal Information Bulletins April-June 1972

Created1972
DescriptionUS Internal Information Bulletins concerning the US Mission to Laos in April to June 1972, focusing on fighting between Lao forces and Viet Cong troops and the effects on US politics.
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News Bulletin United States Information Service Vientiane: 4/2/1973

Created1973
Description

News Bulletins from 1973 concerning the Vietnam War, international relations, and the effects on the war on international and domestic politics.