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ContributorsChanthala, Khamtanh (Speaker)
Created1973
DescriptionReport on programs to increase the education opportunities to minorities in rural areas
ContributorsPenrose, George L. (Author)
Created1965
DescriptionReport on programs ongoing in Kong Se Nam Noi on the Bolovens Plateau, looking specifically at USAID and Civic Aid programs.
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.
ContributorsKarignavong, Khampheng (Author)
Created1973
DescriptionAn article on the history, beliefs, government, and relationships between the subgroups of Lao Theung.
Contributorsd'Abbs, Peter (Author)
Created1969
Description"That Luang: Proud Keeper of an Old Laotian Secret" is an article about That Luang, a stupa in Vientiane, Laos. "That" means stupa in Lao, and is an edifice sheltering a relic of Buddha and Luang means public in Lao. It was built in 1566 by King Setthatirat.
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
Created1972
DescriptionNewspaper articles from Vientiane News covering a years-worth of topics, ranging from US politics, history, local issues, drug addiction studies, and Lao politics
ContributorsVercoutre, C. L. (Contributor)
Created1960
DescriptionReport on the current economy of Laos in 1960, focusing on land use issues and the various crops grown, including food stuffs and commercial crops.
Created1989
DescriptionGuide on the history, climate, geography, language, religion, and cultural customs of the Lao.