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- Member of: William W. Sage Collection on Laos
Created1964
DescriptionReport on the political conditions, population demographics, history, and government structure of the Kingdom of Laos.
Created1959
DescriptionReport describing the history, economics, and geography of Laos and then the history of its rising communist movement, Lao Issara.
ContributorsCompton, Carol (Author)
Created1967
DescriptionA report on the customs and habits in Lao.
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.
Created1971
DescriptionEntire weekly newspapers from Vientiane News, a Laos-based newspaper that covered topics relating to the region of Southeast Asia and beyond.
ContributorsMcCoy, Alfred W. (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the CIA’s involvement in the heroin trade and its connections in Laos.
Created1966
DescriptionArticle about the daily life in Vientiane, Lao Buddhist beliefs, and food.
ContributorsLewin, Howard (Author)
Created1965
DescriptionDescribes the engineering projects by USAID in small Lao villages.
Description
The article discusses the pattern of agriculture of Hmong farmers and describes various crafts of the Hmong.
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