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ContributorsGuerrini, Dominique (Author)
DescriptionRecords describing life and organization in rural communities, particularly how the national government maintains relations with these villages.
ContributorsMcKeithen, Edwin T. (Author) / Khouang, Xieng (Author)
Created1970
DescriptionReport about how the Pathet Lao government has employed a variety of programs to train people in villages, update agriculture, impose new forms of taxation and the relationship between the people and the government.
ContributorsBarney, George L. (Author)
Created1961
DescriptionSelection from a thesis describing the Meo, a cultural group living in Vietnam, Thailand, China and Laos.
Created1966
DescriptionArticle about the daily life in Vientiane, Lao Buddhist beliefs, and food.
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.
Created1969
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
ContributorsSage, William W. (Author)
DescriptionReport on the building, creation, and maintenance of Muong Meung village.
ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the Akha, an ethnic group that lives predominately in Laos, focusing on their culture, population, history, and festivals
ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionReport on the legal system of the Meo or the Hmong, focusing on divorce, murder, land disputes, and other criminal activity.