Book I

  1. Before Leaving, and On Our Way to Burma
    1. Preparation
    2. Shipboard
    3. By Land and Air
  2. Tazaungdaing Festival
  3. Chinese Communist Celebration
  4. ‘Bugs’
  5. Birds
  6. Inya Incident
  7. We Run a Household
  8. Night Sounds
  9. Lizard Fight
  10. U Nu’s Party
  11. Cruising Down the River
  12. The Game of ‘Dodge-em’
  13. Javanese Dance
  14. K.T.A., the G.U.B. and the Butterfly Spirit
  15. Karen New Year
  16. Christmas Service
  17. Dance of the Temple Maiden—Bali
  18. By Air to Cambodia
  19. Interior Villages of Cambodia
  20. Live Drama
  21. Background History and Religions of the Khmers
  22. Khmer Gods
  23. Angkor Time Table
  24. Architecture
  25. Tinder Box
  26. Roland’s Party
  27. Pegu
  28. A Pongyi Biyan
  29. “Indian Dance” – Romala Morse
  30. “Lord of the Three Worlds”
  31. “Insurgent Groups” – (as of March 1953)
  32. Sanitation

Book II

  1. More Fires
  2. Russian Error
  3. Visits to the Clinic
  4. Thingyan Festival
  5. The Shape of Asia – bits from a lecture by Hall
  6. Some Burmese Customs– Daw Mya Sein
  7. The Versatile Sari
  8. Red Ball Flower
  9. Indian Fire Walkers
  10. The Shwe Dagon Pagoda – ‘Golden Dragon’
  11. Buddhism – in One Easy Lesson!!
  12. Trees and Shrubs
  13. Shin Pu [called shin-pyu thi in book 1?]
  14. Coolies
  15. Bangkok in a Day
  16. Thai Temples
  17. Piago Zu
  18. Daw Khin Kyi
  19. Everyday Drama
  20. An English School in Burma
  21. Panthay Kaukswe
  22. More About Food
  23. Dogs
  24. Monsoon Shower
  25. We Love Our Congressmen!
  26. Rangoon Harbor
  27. Spicing Food
  28. Chinese Food – P. F. Pong
  29. More of Siam
  30. Canal and River Life in Bangkok
  31. ‘Variety Show’
  32. President’s Reception
  33. Games
  34. Burmese Woods
  35. Burma Pamphlets
  36. References

Book III

  1. Shwe Dagon
  2. The Betel Chew
  3. Moulmein
  4. Rice Culture
  5. Brick Making
  6. Twante
  7. Education and Social Work in Twante
  8. Some Eastern Religions – from talk by George Hollister
  9. Everyday Drama [redux]
  10. Some Interior Villages
  11. Pierce Camp – Thit Chauk (dry wood)
  12. Karens – Mrs. Louise Paw – Faculty of Karen School
  13. History and Purpose of Buddhist Councils
  14. More Drama
  15. Some Plant Notes
  16. W. H. O. Clinic
  17. Bird Notes – Kalewa
  18. The ‘Puppet’ Show
  19. Eric’s Pilau and Moli
  20. Talk on Burmese Plants – before Burma America Institute
  21. ’Til We Meet Again
  22. Calcutta to Agra
  23. Agra – Brief History
  24. The Works of Akbar
  25. More Train Travel in India
  26. Kalimat Lodge
  27. Delhi to Home
    1. From India Through Greece
    2. Italy
    3. Switzerland to Home

Supplement

  1. Taj Mahal – Agra
  2. Agra Fort
  3. Sikandra – Agra
  4. Itmad-Ud-Daula – Agra
  5. Delhi – History
  6. Old Delhi
  7. Qutb Minar
  8. Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque
  9. The Red Fort
  10. Jama Masjid
  11. Other Mosques
  12. Tombs
  13. Lebanon
  14. The Biqa
  15. Baalbek
  16. The Acropolis of Baalbek
  17. Byblus (town now called Jubaye)
  18. Athens – a few notes
  19. Athenian History
  20. Acropolis
  21. Athens to Corinth
  22. Old Corinth
  23. Agora at Corinth
  24. History of Rome
  25. Roman Forum
  26. Some Other Roman Ruins
  27. Pantheon