Frank
Hoffmann the most extensive site for Korean Studies
Icas a complication of historical documents pertaining Korea
Korean
history, by Mok Kim
a very
readable account
My
favorite articles about Chosôn
University
of Virginia, Korean Department
University
Hawaii: Korea on the Internet
University
Hawaii: Links to Korea on the Internet
A British
ship in Korean waters (1797)
Exhibition
about Rubens (Korean Man)
Maps of Korea in possession of the
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA, East Asian
Library
(Definitely worth visiting)
Korean
History at Stockton
Part of Richard Stockton College's Global History Consortium:
history & culture of Korea
from ancient times to the present
University
of Berkeley, history page
An enormous site maintained by the University of California at
Berkley. You will find everything you want to know about Korea's history,
ancient to modern. The section on the Koryo Dynasty includes an interactive
quiz and links within the text on the Chosôn Dynasty
By Joseph Hong at UC Berkeley; Ancient History; Koryo Dynasty; Chosôn
Dynasty; Colonial Period; Liberation and Korean War; Contemporary
Korea.
Hongik University
Patriot
Ahn Choong Kun Memorial Hall
my
collection of 100 year old pictures of Korea
Jan Boonstra's collection of old pictures
A
British ship visits Pusan in 1797
The
University of Yeungnam
An online
course about Korean art
Examples
of Korean art
History
of Korean Architecture
Korean
Studies email list
Book
review on Korean studies
Korea in the Eye of the Tiger

Promoting education and cultural understanding through "Korea
in the Eye of the Tiger," an interactive history of East Asia
focusing on Korea, China, Japan, Mongolia and Russia.
Since the contents is not easy to find; the
table of contents can be found here
History
about films in Korea
The
same in Dutch
Text
from Prof. Boudewijn Walraven about Dutch-Korean connections
Society
of Korean-American
Scholars
Humbold
University in Berlin (Currently only in German)
Church
history in Korea
Hwasongsong
or Suwon Castle
The
journal of Korean studies
Click
Into the Hermit Kingdom (11)
Korea
Kidsight
This is a terrific, site for both younger and older kids and parents
to learn about the history, folk tales, customs and culture of Korea.
It includes an interactive game room.
Treasures
of the Late Chosôn Dynasty
Beautiful site providing not only excellent historical background
on the art of Korea in the 18th and 19th centuries, but stunning photos
as well. Great visual history on everything from ceramics to painting.
Belief,
Philosophy and Religion
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Long text about early beliefs, Korean philosophers,
and different religions in Korea.
Chosôn
Kings of Korea
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A list of the Kings of Korea during
the Chosôn Dynasty with the dates they ruled. Links to more information
about their reigns on other sites are included.
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What's
in a (Korean) name?
Even
slaves enjoyed a vacation (click into the hermit kingdom)
Historical
Background of Taekwondo
Brief overview of the history of the martial art of Taekwondo, emphasizing
the importance to the military during the Ancient and Middle time
periods.
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Photographs and historical background on clothing
worn by the nobility and the common people and a description of
what wrapping cloths are. Source: Peabody Essex Museum
Korean
History (still available ?? Please inform me)
All of Korea's history is presented in a single article. There are
links to each historic period at the top of the page.
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Korean
History Project
Explore the history of Korea! This on-line book is divided into
short informative articles.
Treasures of the Late Chosôn Dynasty
Excellent historical background on a large variety of the art of
18th and 19th century Korea. Everything from painting to ceramics.
Slow to load, but worth the wait.
Welcome
to the Chosôn Dynasty
This site includes information about Korean history from 1390 to
1910. Information is very well organized. Source: Korean Studies
at Berkeley
Sinking
of the General Sherman A US Marine Merchant Ship
Stan's
page about Korean history
The
Independence Hall of Korea
Official guide to the exhibition hall
Choson
Kings
Comfort
Women
Cyber
Paekche History Museum
Paekche Dynasty in the stage of Buyo, Gongju; Information for tourists
and specialties of Chungnam(Chungchungnamdo).
National
History Compilation Committee
Germans
in Korea
A site maintained by Hans Alexander Kneider
Memorial
Hall of President Park
Operated by Kumi City, the birth place of the late president.
Patriot
Ahn Choong Kun Memorial Hall
Peakche
of Korea and the Origin of Yamato Japan
By Wontack Hong; On-line book.
Stan's
Korea Web
Focuses on articles about Korean history and folk tales from Korea's
past.
Chonnam
National University May 18 Institute
MBC
Internet Special Event - The Promise, 700 Years Old
Ihwachang-The
Syngman Rhee Memorial Museum
Official guide to the museum dedicated to the first president.
The
May 18 Kwangju Democratic Uprising
Korean
American Historical Society
History
Chart
Invasions
of Japan in Korea
Want
to buy an antique map?
Jean-François
de Galoup, Comte de La Pérouse
Anthropological
site some articles are related to Asia
A
brief History of William Adams
Jesuits
in China
The
historical annals of the Chosôn dynasty (in Korean)
Rulers
of Ancient Korea
The
Deshima Diaries
More
about Rubens
More
about Carletti (in French)
Korean
Connections to the Ancient Japanese Empire
Randy R. Johnson shows a special point of view regarding the origin
of Ancient Japanese Empire. He mentions that the ancient Japanese
imperial line may have been taken over by ethnic Koreans sometime
in the fourth century AD (English only)
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King
Sejong - Korea Insights
King Sejong ruled Korea from 1418 to 1450 when Chinese culture (including
the writing system) was prevalent among the aristocratic society.
This site provides a good introduction to the person who developed
the phonetic language system now known as Korean. (Korean &
English)
The
Newton University links to Korea
A
Japanese discussion site about the name the East-Sea
A
wonderful site about East Asian history (mainly China, a little Japan,
and a few links to Korean history sites.
Kubib,
The Korean Unesco Bibliographic database
A site about
North Korea maintained by two friendly Russian professors I met
The
Dutch comfort women
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