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Though North Korea has been dominating the news cycle lately, an important question to ask is why is there a North Korea and South Korea at all? While the short answer is the Korean war, the reality is that seeds for the separate Republic of Korea and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea goes back much further and has to do with the late 19th century Chinese imperialism and the formation of different resistance factions to the early 20th century Japanese annexation of Korea.
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Written and Hosted By: Danielle Bainbridge
Graphics By: Noelle Smith
Directed By: Andrew Kornhaber
Produced By: Kornhaber Brown (www.kornhaberbrown.com)
Works Cited:
Historiography
The Great Enterprise: Sovereignty and Historiography in Modern Korea (Henry H. Em)
Korea and the World Podcast (Youtube)
youtube.com/watch?v=vMunQY6eQeg
youtube.com/watch?v=Ut3TLd-FfTw
youtube.com/watch?v=vxqeG-QEe84
britannica.com/event/Sino-Japanese-War-1894-1895
German Diplomatic Documents on the 1905 Japan—Korea Protectorate Treaty Author(s): Michael Finch (Korean Studies, Vol. 20 (1996), pp. 51-63)
jstor.org/stable/pdf/23719602.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A4c235d722589a318fc408a94276acbfa
Accessed through JSTOR
japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2010/08/29/editorials/the-annexation-of-korea
Research of Dr. Elizabeth Son on trauma suffered by Korean “comfort women” at the hands of Japanese soldiers during WWII.
Son, Elizabeth W. “Transpacific Acts of Memory: The Afterlives of Hanako.” Theatre Survey 57, no. 2 (2016): 264–74.
Korean Empire:
Treaty of Shimonoseki (signed between 17 April 1895)
http://www.taiwandocuments.org/shimonoseki01.htm
Reasons for the split:
youtube.com/watch?v=l0E9Kel8BtE
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/proof/2017/08/north-korea-last-tourists-ban
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Korea
http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-pacific-36261792/division-between-north-korea-and-south-korea-explained
pri.org/stories/2015-08-20/brief-history-border-conflict-between-north-and-south-korea
Economic History:
Bad Samaritan Ha-Joon Chang
“The Agreed Framework of 1994”
2001-2009.state.gov/t/ac/rls/or/2004/31009.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agreed_Framework
Moscow Conference December 1945 (minutes from the meeting)
loc.gov/law/help/us-treaties/bevans/m-ust000003-1341.pdf
Brief history of tic-tac-toe
http://www.realclear.com/living/2016/03/28/the_history_of_tictactoe_is_pretty_fascinating_stuff_13106.html
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Though North Korea has been dominating the news cycle lately, an important question to ask is why is there a North Korea and South Korea at all? While the short answer is the Korean war, the reality is that seeds for the separate Republic of Korea and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea goes back much further and has to do with the late 19th century Chinese imperialism and the formation of different resistance factions to the early 20th century Japanese annexation of Korea.
Do you enjoy the show? The check us out on:
Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pbsoriginofe...
Instagram: @pbsoriginofeverything
Written and Hosted By: Danielle Bainbridge
Graphics By: Noelle Smith
Directed By: Andrew Kornhaber
Produced By: Kornhaber Brown (www.kornhaberbrown.com)
Works Cited:
Historiography
The Great Enterprise: Sovereignty and Historiography in Modern Korea (Henry H. Em)
Korea and the World Podcast (Youtube)
youtube.com/watch?v=vMunQY6eQeg
youtube.com/watch?v=Ut3TLd-FfTw
youtube.com/watch?v=vxqeG-QEe84
britannica.com/event/Sino-Japanese-War-1894-1895
German Diplomatic Documents on the 1905 Japan—Korea Protectorate Treaty Author(s): Michael Finch (Korean Studies, Vol. 20 (1996), pp. 51-63)
jstor.org/stable/pdf/23719602.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A4c235d722589a318fc408a94276acbfa
Accessed through JSTOR
japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2010/08/29/editorials/the-annexation-of-korea
Research of Dr. Elizabeth Son on trauma suffered by Korean “comfort women” at the hands of Japanese soldiers during WWII.
Son, Elizabeth W. “Transpacific Acts of Memory: The Afterlives of Hanako.” Theatre Survey 57, no. 2 (2016): 264–74.
Korean Empire:
Treaty of Shimonoseki (signed between 17 April 1895)
http://www.taiwandocuments.org/shimonoseki01.htm
Reasons for the split:
youtube.com/watch?v=l0E9Kel8BtE
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/proof/2017/08/north-korea-last-tourists-ban
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Korea
http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-pacific-36261792/division-between-north-korea-and-south-korea-explained
pri.org/stories/2015-08-20/brief-history-border-conflict-between-north-and-south-korea
Economic History:
Bad Samaritan Ha-Joon Chang
“The Agreed Framework of 1994”
2001-2009.state.gov/t/ac/rls/or/2004/31009.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agreed_Framework
Moscow Conference December 1945 (minutes from the meeting)
loc.gov/law/help/us-treaties/bevans/m-ust000003-1341.pdf
Brief history of tic-tac-toe
http://www.realclear.com/living/2016/03/28/the_history_of_tictactoe_is_pretty_fascinating_stuff_13106.html
