Family lineage records as a resource for Korean history : a case study of thirty-nine generations of the Sinch'ŏn Kang family (720 A.D.-1955) /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
[2007]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Chokpo prologue excerpts
- 2. The founding ancestor: generation 1 (ca. 720 A.D.)
- 3. The link to Wang Kŏn, founder of Koryŏ: generations 2-6 (ca. 750-870)
- 4. Early years of the Koryŏ Dynasty: generations 7-13 (910-1150)
- 5. First solidly historical ancestor: generation 14 (ca. 1190)
- 6. Mongol (Yuan China) invasions: generations 15-19 (ca. 1210-90)
- 7. The black sheep: generation 20 (ca. 1310)
- 8. Creating a new dynasty: generation 21 (1356-96)
- 9. A skeleton in the closet: generation 21 (ca. 1350)
- 10. Becoming Confucian: generations 22-27 (ca. 1380-1575)
- 11. A bona fide hero: generation 28 (1603)
- 12. Emerging thoughts, changing directions: generations 29-34 (1633-1817)
- 13. Prelude to oral histories
- 14. The first Christian: generation 35 (1850-1915)
- 15. First doctor of Western medicine: generation 36 (1887-1967)
- 16. Growing up Korean in the Japanese colony: generation 37 (1910-86)
- 17. Korean bank manager in the Japanese colony: generation 37 (cont.)
- 18. Irrepressible childhood: generation 38 (1935-)
- 19. Childhood abandoned, 1945-47: generation 38 (cont.)
- 20. Turbulent years, 1947-53: generation 38 (concluded)
- 21. Unraveling the braid.