Reference : H-1-4-13

Name of creator(s) : Lucien and Jane Hanks

Scope and content : 1984 – Hanks studied four hill tribes in Chiang Rai Province – the Lisu, Lahu Akha and Yao - which migrated from China due to war. Hanks explained what he describes as an ethnic anomaly, the passing of tales of defeat to younger generations, together with the peculiarities of these four tribes, the history of all four tribes and possible cities lost in battle and other occasions for stress, and the importance of ethnic tradition in societal events along the borders of southern China.

Extent and medium : Typescript