| Late 19th and early 20th century, Laos’s history historiography history researchers still is at a historical legend, documented narrative literature, folk tales as the research base of the traditional model.1950s to the 1980s for the first time for the community of Historical Texts published author of the following four:In 1957, Maha Sila Viravong compiled the " Laos chronicle ".1957 Oukham Phomvongsa edited " Laos History ". In 1961 by Khammanh Vongkothrattana compiled the" Laos Chronicle ". In 1980 by the Maha Khamchampa Keomani compiled the" History of Laos ". More than four researchers on the history of being treated as the first batch of Laos history treatise, these four historical treatises written marks the successful start of the study steering Laos history of modern science, but also means that Laos has made history research for the first time from the traditional to modern significant progress.Where the first three historical significance of progressive works, mainly about the origins of the Lao ancestors, migration, settlement, other aspects of social, cultural, political, military and social, economic aspects As much mentioned. Three books greatly follows the modern history research writing mode, the content clear and abundant historical data improve, but also retained some traces of traditional history research.In 1980, the Maha Khamchampa keomany compiled the " Laos History" popular and widely recognized in the community, is considered to be a professional historian research is invaluable treatise. The book is divided into nine parts, sharing about six volumes, each volume of the structure and contents are in accordance with the modern style of historical research to write methods to write, more detailed content, ideas are relatively clear, including the process of social evolution from ancient to modern. And three of the works viewpoint, the book prepared by the traditional method of historical research Historical research Laos border implications, difficult to avoid some of the problems, there are still not enough points, such as the text book has not been officially published, the initial presentation to the original The method of publishing, so most readers will not be widely socially accepted knowledge and misunderstanding in some positions and views. In addition, the use of incorrect data will have a greater impact on the history of related research.This paper is costly efforts summarize research methods, evaluate results, as well as Laos History Researchers use of historical data, and with China’s historical theory and method was able to successfully edited. On the comprehensive and integrated summary of the strengths, identify weaknesses and find solutions, hoping to provide the correct direction for the subsequent research methods and Laos history research. |