Project Gutenberg 2016-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 141 Hulbert, Homer B. (Homer Bezaleel) 1863 1949 Hulbert, Homer Bezaleel The History of Korea (vol. 2 of 2) Produced by KD Weeks, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The History of Korea (vol. 2 of 2)" by Homer B. Hulbert is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume delves into the complexities and events surrounding Korea's struggles during the Japanese invasions, focusing particularly on the military engagements and political dynamics between Korea, Japan, and China. The narrative provides a rich tapestry of historical figures, key battles, and the region's socio-political interactions. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for the tumultuous events following the initial Japanese invasion, highlighting military maneuvers and the response from both Chinese and Korean forces. Admiral Yi Sun-sin reemerges as a pivotal figure, with his strategic acumen challenged by the politics of both Korean and Chinese factions. Early chapters discuss the Chinese army's response to the invasion, detailing battles around P’yŭng-yang, including intrigues, victories, and eventual retreats, all illustrating the blend of martial valor and political machinations that define this critical period in Korean history. The reader is introduced to the intense struggles for national sovereignty and identity amid external threats, making this history not just a record of events but also a poignant reflection on resilience and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Korea -- History DS Text Browsing: History - General 1555714 1553570 2024-09-22T04:35:12.642206 2023-09-22T15:48:01.008608 text/html text/html 1442817 2016-08-08T13:17:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 1737220 2016-08-08T13:18:08 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 2032580 2024-09-22T04:35:35.838177 application/epub+zip 2029581 2024-09-22T04:35:17.778244 application/epub+zip 553489 2024-09-22T04:35:15.208215 application/epub+zip 2355947 2024-09-22T04:35:47.810103 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2199285 2024-09-22T04:35:33.588109 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 779369 2022-09-24T00:40:03.215913 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1003417 1003217 2024-09-22T04:35:07.081376 2023-09-22T15:47:55.312574 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1003687 2016-08-08T13:17:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 361398 2016-08-08T13:18:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17867 2024-09-22T04:35:47.989039 application/rdf+xml 14282 2024-09-22T04:35:15.915204 image/jpeg 1915 2024-09-22T04:35:15.562238 image/jpeg 1805712 2024-09-22T04:35:13.466213 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia