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| Country Profiles | Links, Portals | Organizations | Accounts of History | Politics | Military History | Economic History |
| Social History | Ethnography | History of Religion | Regional History | Local History | Institutions | Culture |
| Biography | Others |
| D o c u m e n t s |
| Historical Data | Documents | Institutions | National Symbols |
| P r i n t e d . R e f e r e n c e |
| Bibliographies | Online Libraries | Online Journals | General Accounts | Specific Topics | Historical Dictionaries | Others |
| DIRECTORY OF NON-KOREAN LANGUAGE INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles | Current |
for North respectively South Korea, see respective country index pages from Wikipedia |
| Historical |
Etats Tributaires de la Chine : De la Coree, pp.340-353 in vol.1 of J.B. Grosier,
De la Chine: ou Description generale de cet empire, 1818, in French, GB W.E. Griffith, Corea, the Hermit Nation (1882), posted on Internet Archive Printed at the Shanghai Mercury Office : Notes on Corea (1884), posted on Internet Archive W.E. Griffith, Corea Without and Within. Chapters on Corean History .. (1885), posted on Internet Archive G.W. Gilmore, Korea from its Capital (1892), posted on Internet Archive G.W. Gilmore, Corea of Today (1894), posted on Internet Archive W.T.A. Barber, The Lands of the Rising Sun : a Talk with English Boys and Girls about China, Corea and Japan (1895), posted on Internet Archive L.J. Miln, Quaint Korea (1895), posted on Internet Archive A.H. Savage-Landor, Corea or Chosen : the Land of the Morning Calm (1896), IA Villetard de Laguerie, Raoul, La Coree, independante, russe, ou japonaise, 1898, in French, SBB A. Hamilton, Korea (1904), posted on Internet Archive C.J.D. Coulson, Korea (1910), posted on Internet Archive A. Hamilton, Korea, its History, its People and its Commerce (1910), posted on Internet Archive Th. S. Soltau, Korea, the Hermit Nation (1932), posted on Internet Archive A.J. Grajdanzev, Modern Korea (1944), posted on Internet Archive George M. McCune, Korea Today (1950), posted on Internet Archive |
| Links | General |
from BUBL;
from Korean Studies Internet Resources at Richard C.
Rudolph East Asian Library, UCLA;
Links on Korea (chapter on K. History) from
Univ. Oregon, Asian Studies;
List of Korea-related topics, from Wikipedia |
| on History |
from Korean Studies Internet Resources;
from Univ. Oregon, Asian Studies |
| Historical Dictionary |
Thesaurus of Korean Historical Terms, from NIKH |
| Timelines |
from Korea in the Eyes of the Tiger,
very detailed, in the context of Asian (Chinese) history from www.timelines.ws : South Korea (for period until 1945 mislabelled, begins in 2333 B.C.) Chronologie Coree, from Clio, in French Korea, from World Timelines |
| Accounts of History | Current |
History of Korea, from Life in Korea, 5 chapters;
from Asian Info Korea in the Eye of the Tiger Article History of Korea, from Wikipedia |
| Historical |
J. Ross, History of Corea, Ancient and Modern (1891), posted on Internet Archive H.B. Hulbert, The History of Korea, vol.1, vol.2 (1905), posted on Internet Archive H.N. Allen , A Chronological Index : Some of the Chief Events in the Foreign Intercourse of Korea .. (1901), posted on Internet Archive |
| Specific Periods |
Korea to 1800, by Sanderson Beck Korea in World War II, from World War II Multimedia Database E. Schmid, Korea between Empires 1895-1919, NY : Columbia UP 2002, KMLA Lib. Call Sign 951.902 S349k H.H. Cynn, The Rebirth of Korea (c.1920), posted on Internet Archive Ch. Duncan, Corea and the Powers : a Review of the Far Eastern Question (1889), posted on Internet Archive T. White, The War in the East : China, Japan and Corea (1895), posted on Internet Archive J.O.P. Bland, China, Japan and Korea (1921), posted on Internet Archive H.J. Whigham, Manchuria and Korea (1904), posted on Internet Archive F.A. MacKenzie, The Tragedy of Korea (1908), posted on Internet Archive H.B. Hulbert, The Passing of Korea (1906), posted on Internet Archive F.A. MacKenzie, Korea's Fight for Freedom (1920), posted on Internet Archive W.E. Henthorn, Korea : the Mongol Invasions (1963), posted on Internet Archive A.J.Brown, The Mastery of the ar East (1919), posted on Internet Archive M.A.S. von Brandt, Ostasiatische Fragen (1897), in German, posted on Internet Archive G.N. Curzon, Problems of the Far East (1896), posted on Internt Archive W.W. Rockhill, China's Intercourse with Korea from the XVth Century to 1895 (1905), posted on Internet Archive F.A. MacKenzie, The Colonial Policy of Japan in Korea (1906), posted on Internet Archive News from Corea, from "The Great Round World and What is Going on in it", Vol.III No.14, March 1899, pp.465-466 [G] F.M. Anderson, A.S. Hershey, Handbook for the Diplomatic History of Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1870-1914 (1918), posted on Internet Archive, ch.83 : Chino-Japanese rivalry in Korea, 1876-1894, pp.240-241, ch.93 : Russo-Japanese Rivalry in Korea 1895-1904 pp.265-268, ch.110 : Japan's Relations with Korea 1904-1910 pp.317-319 |
| Historiography |
| Politics |
Bibliography of Choson Governance, from
CKS, UHawaii Pae, Jae Shick, Growth of the Law of Nations in the Yi Dynasty of Korea |
| Military |
Wars of Korea, from ACED Category Wars of Korea, from Wikipedia Russo-Japanese War Research Society |
| Economy & Finances |
A Global History of Currencies :
Korea;
Bibliography of Choson Economy, from CKS, UHawaii Fukao, Ma & Yuan, The Historical Evolution of the Japanese Investment Flows to East Asia pre World War II, IEHC 2006 Lee, Chung H., Economic Stagnation in the Late Yi Dynasty. An Institutional Account (2007) Development of Man-Land Relations in Korea, by Fridtjof Kuhnen Oriental Development Co., Korea and Irrigation (n.d., 1920s), posted on Internet Archive F.H. King, Farmers of Forty Centuries .. (1911), posted on Internet Archive U.S. Patent Office, Protection Extended to Patents, Designs, Trade-Marks and Copyrights in China, Japan and Korea (1909), posted on Internet Archive F.A. Dolph, Balancing Debts in the Far East (1920), posted on Internet Archive |
| Social History |
W.R. Carles, Life in Corea (1894), posted on Internet Archive J.S. Gale, The Vanguard : a Tale of Korea (1904), posted on Internet Archive D.L. Gifford, Everyday-Life in Korea (1898), posted on Internet Archive J.S. Gale, Korean Sketches (1898), posted on Internet Archive Chun/Shaw/Choi, Traditional Korean Legal Attitudes, pp.54-101, posted by Asian Law Center, #E506 |
| Ethnography |
| Religion |
Chronology of Catholic Dioceses : Korea, from Kirken i Norge Category Religion in Korea, from Wikipedia Korea, from Roman Catholic Hierarchy Korean Buddhism, from Buddhapia M.N. Trollope, The Church in Corea (1915), posted on Internet Archive Malcolm C. Fenwick, The Church of Christ in Corea (1911), posted on Internet Archive |
| History of Regions |
| Local History |
History of Seoul, from Wikipedia History of Busan, from Wikipedia History of Daegu, from Wikipedia Incheon, from Wikipedia History of Pyongyang, from Wikipedia Kaesong, from Kaesong History of Wonsan, from Wikipedia |
| Institutions |
Kwago (Civil Service Exam), from Korea Times Education in the Joseon Dynasty, from Wikipedia Search Lighthouse Depot for Japan |
| Culture |
| Biographies | of Koreans |
List of People of Korean Descent, from Wikipedia |
| Biographies | of Foreign Residents of Korea |
M. d'Hulst, A Martyr of our own Times, the Life of Just de Bretenieres (or. 1866, 1892), posted on Internet Archive L.H. Underwood, Underwood of Korea (1918), posted on Internet Archive L.H. Underwood, Fifteen Years among the Top-Knots, or Life in Korea (1904), posted on Internet Archive T. Dennett, Americans in Eastern Asia (1922), posted on Internet Archive |
| Others |
Korea, from
UK Food Online, a culinary history of Korea Palearctic Ecoregion, from WWF Evelyn McCune, The Structure and Ornamentation of Yi Dynasty's Architecture History of Taekwondo, from TKD Tutor Yu Hong-June, Portraits of the Choson Dynasty Choi Gong-ho, Theory and Production of Joseon Dynasty Handicrafts General View of Jeogori of Joseon Dynasty in Relics, from Jeogori Guide |
| DIRECTORY OF NON-KOREAN LANGUAGE INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Historical Data | Lists of Statesmen |
from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon);
from Rulers (B. Schemmel);
from Regnal Chronologies Chosen (Korea) - Yi Dynasty, from Sleepin Buff |
| Population Figures |
Korea, from Population Statistics |
| Documents | Historical Newspapers | Hemerotheques |
National Institute of Korean History, Newspapers;
various newspapers 1905-1953, in Korean ICON, International Coalition on Newspapers, Newspaper Digitization Projects, scroll down for Korea |
| Specific Newspapers |
The Korea Review 1902,
1905, posted on Internet Archive |
| Newsreels, Films |
Indisch Filmarchief - Netherlands Indies Movies Archive British Pathe Wochenschau-Archiv (in German) Archief Beeld en Geluid : Polygoon (in Dutch) |
| Image Databanks |
Systematic Collections General |
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Systematic Collections Specialist |
| Accidental Collections |
Category : Historical Photographs of Korea,
from Wikimedia Commons Category : Historical Postcards of Korea, from Wikimedia Commons |
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Oriental Collections Items on Korea |
Korea, from Tram Views of Asia AGSL Digital Photo Archive : Asia and Middle East Lafayette College, East Asia Image Collections -1952 Duke University Library, Sidney D. Gamble Photographs |
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Universal Collections Items on Korea |
Historic Picture Postcards, from Postcardman, commercial site Search Delcampe Picture Postcards for Corea, Korea |
| Archival Deposits |
National Archives (UK) U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian Search Janus Korean Mission Records 1889-1987, reels distributed by Adam Matthews Publications Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken (Mofa, NL ; enter "Korea" in field : "Lijst samenstellen op land of regio", 7 entries; sources posted in Dutch language Register of the Japan. Koshikan (Korea) Records, 1894-1910, at Hoover Institution |
| Constitutions, Laws |
| Treaties |
Carnegie Endowment, Korea : Treaties and Agreements (1921), posted on Internet Archive H. Chung, Korean Treaties (1919), posted on Internet Archive Korea, pp.470-512 in vol.9 of Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America 1776-1949, 1972, GB |
| Consular Reports |
Foreign Relations of the United States
1851-1958/1960 |
| Document Collections |
I.R. Savonarola, Universus terrarum orbis scriptorum calamo delineatus, hoc est auctorum fere omnium qui de Europae, Asiae, Africae et Americae regnis, provinciis, populis, civitatibus, oppidis... qualibet lingua scripserunt
, 1713, GB ; Corea vol.1 p.299 Links, from UWashington Library Documents : Korea, from CEAS, from UCLA Center for East Asian Studies Historical Documents, posted by ICAS Old Documents in Korea, from Academy of Korean Studies Internet East Asian History Sourcebook Search USC Digital Library for Korea |
| Individual Documents |
UN General Assembly 2nd Session 1947-1948
Resolution No.112,
The Problem of the Independence of Korea |
| Historical Maps | collections |
Search David Rumsey Map Collection for Korea Korea Maps, from PCL, UTexas Historical Maps of South Korea, from The Map Database BSB, Codex Cor.72, Atlas; according to BSB, from the late 17th century Category : Old Maps of Korea, from Wikimedia Commons USC Digital Library, Sea of Korea Map Collection |
| information |
G. Ledyard, Cartography in Korea,
pp.235-345 in J.B. Harley and D. Woodward (ed.), Cartography in the Traditional East and Southeast Asian Societies, vol.2 : Cartography in Korea, Japan and Vietnam, Chicago UP 1994 |
| Korea, Modern |
North and South Korea, from Asian Linguistic Maps |
| Korea, Contemporary |
Corea 1906,
Korea 1906,
1938,
Korea and Manchuria 1904,
Korea (Chosen) 1922,
from Probert Encyclopedia |
| Detail, Modern |
| Detail, Contemporary |
U.S. Army Map Services, Korea 1:250,000, 1950-;
Korea City Plans 1944-1946 Se-ul and Environs 1912 (Seoul), PCL, UTexas Central Seoul, Eastern Seoul, Southern Seoul 1946, Entire Map, PCL, UTexas Soviet Military Topographic Maps : South Korea, 1:200,000, according to Stanford University, Branner Earth Sciences Library and Map Collections |
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Historical Encyclopedia Entries |
Secular |
Article Corea, in J.J. Hofman,
Lexicon Universale, vol.1 1698 p.983, posted by MATEO, in Latin Article Coree, p.473 in vol.9 of D. Diderot, Encyclopedie ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers, 1782, GB, in French Article Korea, Söul, Fusan, Quelpart, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German Articles Korea, Quelpart (Jeju Island), Seoul, from EB 1911 |
| Religious |
Article Corea, from Catholic Encyclopedia (1907) Das Sinesische Reich, pp.697-700 in vol.2 of C.Fr. Staeudlin, Kirchliche Geographie u. Statistik, 1804, in German, GB |
| Economic |
Article Corea,
from Cyclopedia of Political Economy, Political Science and Political History of the United States (J.J. Lalor 1899) E.G. Balfour, The cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, commercial, industrial, and scientific; products of the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms, useful arts and manufactures (1885), vol.1, vol.2, vol.3, posted on Internet Archive; search for Corea Handel im Königreich und auf der Halbinsel Coree, pp.83-85, in : Friedrich Ludwig Langstedt, Geschichte des asiatischen Handels, 1803, in German, GB |
| Geographical |
Coree, p.612 in vol.5 of L.P. Anquetil, Precis de l'Histoire
Universelle ou Tableau historique presentant les vicissitudes des Nations ... , 1799, in French, GB G.Th. Landmann, A universal gazetteer; or, Geographical dictionary of the world (1835), posted on Internet Archive; search for Corea Korea pp.279-280 in J. MacFarlane, Economic geography, c. 1910, GB Corea, p.386 in A. Harris, A geographical hand book, 1862, GB Corea p.402 in W. Hughes, A manual of geography, 1861, GB |
| Ethnological |
The Koreans pp.163-165 in A.H. Keane,
The World's Peoples: A Popular Account of Their Bodily & Mental Characters
, 1908, GB |
| Historical |
Coreanische Sachen, pp.147-148 in G. Marcel, Conspectus historiae
universalis 1696, in German, GB Corea, p.300 in I.R. Savonarola, Universus terrarum orbis scriptorum calamo delineatus, hoc est auctorum fere omnium qui de Europae, Asiae, Africae et Americae regnis, provinciis, populis, civitatibus, oppidis... qualibet lingua scripserunt, 1713, in Latin, GB |
| Other |
Article : Korea, from Röll, Enzyklopädie des Eisenbahnwesens
(Encyclopedia of Railroads) 2nd ed. 1912-1923, in German |
| Parliamentary Debates |
Search Hansard (British Parliament) for Corea, Port Hamilton, Chosen, Korea |
| Tourist Guides, Travelogues |
Claudius Madrolle, Northern China, the valley of the Blue River, Korea (1912), posted on Internet Archive,
Peking pp.1-56, Chihli pp.57-136 E.J. Oppert, A Forbidden Land : Voyages to the Corea (1880), posted on Internet Archive; here the original German edition from the same site B. Hall, Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea (1818), posted on Internet Archive J. M'Leod, Voyage of his Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea (1818), posted on Internet Archive T. White, Glimpses of the Orient (1898), posted on Internet Archive H.D. Northrop, The Flowery Kingdom and the Land of the Mikado, or China, Japan and Corea (1894), posted on Internet Archive S. Genthe, Korea (1905) in German, posted on Internet Archive W. Sieroszewski, Korea (1905) in Polish, posted on Internet Archive M. Eissler, My Voyage in Korea (1918), posted on Internt Archive G.T. Ladd, In Korea with Marquis Ito (1908), posted on Internet Archive J.D. Coulson, Peeps at Many Lands : Korea (1910), posted on Internet Archive E.G. Kemp, The Face of Manchuria, Korea and Russian Turkestan (1911), posted on Internet Archive B. Holmes, Seoul, Capital of Korea ... (1919), posted on Internet Archive C. Madrolle, Northern China, the Valley of the Blue River, Korea (1912), posted on Internet Archive H. Hamel, Verhaal van het Vergaan van het Yacht de Sperwer (17th C.) in Dutch, posted on Internet Archive P. Lowell, Chosön, the Land of the Morning Calm : A Sketch of Korea (1886), posted on Internet Archive I.L. Bird, Korea and her Neighbours (1898), posted on Internet Archive |
| Institutions | Archives |
Repositories of Primary Sources : Asia : Korea, from Univ. of Idaho. Mostly Archive Webpages, 6 entries UNESCO Archives Portal : National Archives Asia Pacific, has two entries for ep. of Korea (Nov. 21st 2006), scroll down |
| Musea |
| Monuments |
| Libraries |
Libraries in South Korea, from LibDex, 17 entries |
| National Symbols | Flags, Coats of Arms |
Flag of the Republic of Korea, from FOTW; lacks explanation of history of the flag Flag of the Japanese Resident-General in Korea 1905-1910, from FOTW |
| Coins, Banknotes |
from World Currency Gallery,
Ron Wise's World Paper Money Korean coins, from Zeno; Korea, from Encyclopedia of Small Silver Coins C. Gardner, The Coinage of Corea, Journal of the China branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 27 (1892-1893) p.71-130, posted by Digital Library Numis |
| Stamps |
Korea, from Sandafayre Stamps Library |
| Others |
S. Kalff, Een Spoorwegreis door Korea, Landen en Volken 1908, posted by Project Gutenberg;
attached J. Philipson-Radersma, De Vrouwen op Korea |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Bibliographies | general |
Search ISBN Database |
| on ROK | survey of bibliographies |
| bibliographic database |
Korean Bibliography, from Library of Congress (U.S.) |
| general bibliographies |
Courant, Bibliographie coreenne: tableau litteraire de la Coree
vol.1 1894,
vol.2 1895, IA Bibliographie Coreenne. Liste des ouvrages traitant de la Coree en langue française [Korean Bibliography. List of works treating Korea in the French language], posted by the Books Bureau of the French Embassy, Seoul, 2004 Korean Bibliography, from Monumenta Altaica, in Russian Chung/Ganse, Bibliography of Western Language Publications on Korea 1588-1950, Seoul : Myongji UP 2008 [G] Bibliography : Choson History, from K.R. Robinson, Korean History : A Bibliography; click History Index |
| annual bibliographies |
| specialist bibliographies |
A. C. Muller et al., Bibliography for Korean Buddhism |
| serial publications |
Publications, Royal Asiatic Society - Korea Branch Publications, from Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, St. Petersburg (most in Russian) |
|
general bibliographies Korea entries |
Memory & Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific : Comfort Women : Bibliography Ch.16 : Scriptores de rebus Tibetanis et Coreanis, pp.101-106 in vol.2.2 of Struve/Meusel, Bibliotheca Historica 1786, GB |
| booksellers |
Books on Korea, from Orchid Press |
| Online Libraries | general |
Google Books;
Internet Archives;
Gutenberg Library Online;
HathiTrust |
| on Korea |
Republic of Korea, National Digital Library Buddhapia, International Association for Buddhist Thought and Culture, click on "publications" (since 2002) |
| Thesis Servers |
| Online Journals | Guides |
Electronic Journals Online |
| on Korea |
Journal of Northeast Asian History (since 2004) B.C. Asian Review, clickable index Orientalia Parthenopea Journal 2005- , mostly in Italian |
| General Accounts |
| Historiography |
Article : Korean Historiography, by F. Kawashima, pp.511-514, in vol.2 of A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, NY 1998 [G] |
| Historical Dictionaries |
| Historical Atlas |
| Statistical Data |
IHS : B.R. Mitchell, International Historical Statistics. Africa, Asia & Oceania 1750-2000, London : Palgrave 2003 [G] |
| Yearbooks |
Article : Corea, in : Statesman's Year Book 1895 pp.441-443, Korea 1898 pp.733-735, 1901 pp.825-828, 1905 pp.892-897,
1910 pp.994-997, Japan : Korea 1918 pp.1056-1059, 1919 pp.1032-1035, 1924 pp.1068-1071, 1925 pp.1077-1080, 1926 pp.1043-1046, 1928 pp.1072-1075,
1929 pp.1055-1059, 1932 pp.1071-1074, 1937 pp.1107-1110, 1943 pp.1063-1066 [G] Article : Japan : Korea, in : Britannica Book of the Year 1913 pp.1061-1062; Chosen 1944 pp.185-186, 1945 p.186 [G] Article : Corea, in : International Year Book 1898 pp.216-219, 1899 pp.227-229, 1900 pp.253-255 [G] Article : Korea, in : New International Year Book 1907 pp.443-445, 1908 pp.396-398, 1909 pp.407-408, 1913 pp.387-388, 1914 pp.401-402, 1916 p.368, 1918 pp.352-353, 1919 pp.373-374, 1920 p.386, 1921 p.405, 1923 pp.404-405, 1925 pp.385-386, 1928 p.389, 1930 pp.415-416, 1932 p.423, 1933 p.409, 1934 pp.347-348, 1935 pp.361-362, 1938 pp.377-378, 1939 pp.405-406, Events of 1940 p.391, 1941 pp.313-314, 1942 pp.356-357, 1943 pp.315-316, 1944 pp.330-331, 1945 pp.308-312 [G] Article : Korea, in : Americana Annual 1927 pp.482-483, 1928 p.436, 1930 p.427, 1931 p.428, 1932 p.395, 1933 pp.419-420, 1934 p.325, 1935 p.390, 1936 p.394, 1937 p.376, 1938 p.363, 1939 pp.403-404, 1940 p.418, 1943 p.414, 1944 p.380, 1945 pp.397-398 [G] Article : Korea, in : Funk & Wagnall's New Standard Encyclopedia Year Book 1932 pp.342-343, 1933 pp.303-304, 1934 p.318, 1935 pp.314-315, 1936 pp.291-292, 1937 p.297, 1938 pp.298-299, 1939 p.325, 1940 p.330, 1941 pp.279-280, 1942 p.248, 1943 p.253, 1944 p.170 [G] Article : Corea, in : Appleton's Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events 1886 pp.270-272 [G] Article : Korea, in : Appleton's Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events 1894 pp.396-400, 1902 pp.358-360 [G] |
