The Asia-Pacific Directory
Korea
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Society
and Culture
World Factbook: information
about Korea
at Yahoo! Reference
Travel: visit the Tour2Korea.com
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The
Korea Society - http://www.koreasociety.org/ New York based group that holds conferences on Korean political and business affairs, cultural and art tours, and issues affecting Koreans. |
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Korea Sustainable Development
Network - http://srilang.ksdn.or.kr/index_e.htm?
Group seeking better environmental awareness and protection, combating poverty, and maintains a database to spread knowledge. |
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South Korean Flag, History,
and Statistics - http://www.paulnoll.com/Korea/History/
Gives statistics on economy, demographics, society, energy, farming and military, compared with other Asian-Pacific nations. |
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Seoul Searching - http://www.seoulsearching.com/ South Korean information, history, media, food, transportation, and etiquette. |
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Seoul Peace Prize - http://www.seoulpeaceprize.or.kr Official site; general information on the award and list of recipients. |
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Korean History - http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~korea/history.html
By Joseph Hong at UC Berkeley, with text on ancient history, the Koryo and Chosun Dynasty, colonial period, the liberation and Korean War,and contemporary Korea. |
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Korea through Western
Cartographic Eyes - http://www.cartography.henny-savenije.pe.kr
In this article historic western maps of Korea are described and shown, with a history about the development of these maps. |
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The Korean Historical Connection
(KHC) - http://www.hongik.ac.kr/~khc/khc-eng.htm
A non-profit organization that helps researchers all over the world who are interested in Korean historical scholarship in the fields of Korean, Asian and western histories. |
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Korean Veterans
of the Vietnam War - http://mcel.pacificu.edu/as/students/koreavet/home.htm
Short interviews, article and book reviews concerning Koreans who participated in the Vietnam War.. |
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US Role in Korea in 1979
and 1980 - http://www.kimsoft.com/korea/kwangju3.htm
Documents the US reaction to the Kwangju uprising that killed hundreds of pro-democracy demonstrators. |
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The Independence Hall of Korea - http://www.independence.or.kr/ Official guide to the exhibition hall with visitor information, cyber-gallery, and FAQ. |
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National History Compilation
Committee - http://www.nhcc.go.kr/index_eng.html
Surveys, collects, preserves, compiles and publishes important materials needed to study Korean history and to establish a Korean history archive. |
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War Memorial
of Korea - http://warmemo.co.kr/english/introduction/outline01.htm
Built for the collection, preservation, and exhibition of various historical relics and records to the many wars fought to defend Korea. |
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Cyber Paekche History Museum - http://paekche.provin.chungnam.kr/ns/
Paekche Dynasty in the stage of Buyo, Gongju; with information for tourists and specialties of Chungnam (Chungcheongnamdo). |
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The 1948 Bombing of Tokdo Island - http://www.geocities.com/mlovmo Site offers information on the bombing of Tokdo Island by the US Air Force in 1948 killing at least 30 Koreans. |
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The
Characteristics of Korean Food - http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/STUDENTS/Hwang/character1.htm
A brief look at the distinguishing marks of Korean food. |
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Survival Korean --
Restaurant - http://www.1stopkorea.com/cooking-survival.htm
Provides the words and phrases foreigners need in a Korean restaurant. |
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Cook Korean - http://www.geocities.com/ypmljulia/ Includes popular recipes such as bulgogi, kimchi, and bibimbab, as well as a guide to Korean etiquette and celebrations. |
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Life in Korea: Food and Drink - http://lifeinkorea.com/cgi-bin/menu.cfm
Describes dozens of popular dishes, including grilled foods, different types of kimchi, soups, stews, noodle and rice dishes. |
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