korea

Type: 
Geographic Name
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
korea

Good-bye, 382 Shin Dang Dong

2002
Jangmi finds it hard to say goodbye to relatives and friends, plus the food, customs, and beautiful things of her home in Korea, when her family moves to America.

The Korean War

2011
Provides background information on the Korean War, a significant event in modern world history, presents controversies surrounding this event, and offers first-person narratives from people who lived through or were impacted by this event.

South Korea in pictures

2005
Photographs and text provide information on the geography, history, government, people, culture, and economy of South Korea. Includes maps and a time line.

North Korea in pictures

2005
Photographs and text provide information on the geography, history, government, people, culture, and economy of North Korea. Includes maps and a time line.

From the land of morning calm

the Koreans in America
1994
Explores the history of Korean emigration to the United States and Korean Americans in our society, from the 1880s to the 1990s.

Meet our new student from Korea

2009
Photographs, maps, and illustrations describe the land, people, culture, and traditions of Korea.

A single shard

2003
Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.

So far from the bamboo grove

1994
A fictionalized autobiography in which eleven-year-old Yoko escapes from Korea to Japan with her mother and sister at the end of World War II.

The Making of modern Korea

1990
An introduction to modern Korea's education, economics, and social changes.

The beauty of Korea

1997
A photographic exploration of Korea and its people, looking at the capital city of Seoul, the historic capitals of the ancient kingdoms, Cheju Island, Korean Buddhism, tradition and folk customs, nature and life, and the twenty-first century.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - korea