Directory of South Korea Resources

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This category lists sites that introduce young people to the culture of Korea. It includes sites about the beliefs, values, lifestyles, and skills of various people groups.

Subcategories

• Arts
• Food
• Holidays
• Language

Resources in This Category

• CIA World Factbook: Korea, South

  https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ks.html
  Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.

• Kim Dae-jung - Biography

  http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2000/dae-jung-bio.html
  Tells about a former president of South Korea and explains why he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2000.

• Life in Korea: Cultural Spotlight

  http://www.lifeinkorea.com/Culture/spotlight.cfm
  An in-depth look at various aspects of Korean culture and society.

• Life in Korea: Scenes of Korea

  http://www.lifeinkorea.com/cgi-bin/pictures.cfm
  More than 6,000 photographs from Korea. Pictures cover a variety of topics, ranging from traditional wedding ceremonies to religious rituals to the changing scenes.

• Lonely Planet's Guide to South Korea - Culture

  http://www.lonelyplanet.com/south-korea
  A brief look at South Korean culture. Includes links to general facts about the country and tourist information.

• PBS Online: Hidden Korea

  http://www.pbs.org/hiddenkorea/
  Provides a brief look at Korean geography, history, culture, religion, and food.

• The Korea Herald

  http://www.koreaherald.com/
  The home of one of South Korea's largest English newspapers, this site provides information on what is happening in Korea today.

• US Library of Congress - Country Study: South Korea

  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/krtoc.html
  June 1990 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.

 

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