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That Luang

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.
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Pathet Lao Textbooks

ContributorsDaks, Larry (Author)
Created1969
DescriptionA report on educational publications used in USAID programs in Houa Phan province. Observations and Recommendations of the New Publications for Pathet Lao Controlled and Contested Areas
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Myth and History of the Yao People

ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the Yao myth of the creation of the world.
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Customs and Culture of the Akha

ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the Akha, an ethnic group that lives predominately in Laos, focusing on their culture, population, history, and festivals
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Cultural Laws and Jurisprudence in the Hmong Villages

ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionReport on the legal system of the Meo or the Hmong, focusing on divorce, murder, land disputes, and other criminal activity.