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Title: Thailand Year Three (1972-1973)
Date: 2020
Creator: Crall, Peter
Description: Peace Corps Volunteer Peter Crall describes his and wife Royse's third and final year of service in Thailand as education volunteers (1972-1973). He recounts their final year of living, work, and travel in Thailand, the progress in his classroom, environmental issues in Thailand, preparations for career post-Peace Corps, traditional ghost stories, and travel at the end of their service.
Subject: Travel; Volunteer workers in education; Volunteers
Country: Thailand
Local Identifier: PCCA_Crall_0004
Type: memoirs
Collection: Peter Crall collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2906
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Title: Thailand Year Two (1971-1972)
Date: 2020
Creator: Crall, Peter
Description: Peace Corps Volunteer Peter Crall describes his and wife Royse's second year of service in Thailand as education volunteers (1971-1972). He recounts their second year of living, work, and travel in Thailand, as well as interactions with other volunteers, their experience with Buddhism, Thai weddings, local politics, Christmas abroad, travelling to Afghanistan, Japan, and Hong Kong, and home leave to the United States.
Subject: Travel; Volunteer workers in education; Volunteers
Country: Thailand
Local Identifier: PCCA_Crall_0003
Type: memoirs
Collection: Peter Crall collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2905
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Title: Watching Soyinka: Notes of an Old Peace Corps Volunteer
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Hebert, Tom
Description: Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, Tom Hebert, writes a memoir about his time in Ibadan, Nigeria between 1962-1964. He includes descriptions of his involvement in the local art and theater scene, centering stories around a his friend, Wole Soyinka. Hebert also discusses perceptions of race, displaying art, and his interpretation of Nigerian politics.
Subject: Art -- Nigeria; Theater -- Nigeria; Volunteers
Country: Nigeria
Subject -- Personal Name: Soyinka, Wole
Local Identifier: PCCA_Hebert_0001
Type: memoirs
Collection: Peace Corps Community Archive
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2852
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