CoreaFront matterReading editionChapter navigation64 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterWorks by Wm. Elliot GriffisPREFACE TO THE NINTH EDITION.PREFACE TO THE EIGHTH EDITION.PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.BIBLIOGRAPHY.MAPS AND PLANS.CONTENTS.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.Chapter I · THE COREAN PENINSULA.Chapter II · THE OLD KINGDOM OF CHŌ-SEN.Chapter III · THE FUYU RACE AND THEIR MIGRATIONS.Chapter IV · SAM-HAN, OR SOUTHERN COREA.Chapter V · EPOCH OF THE THREE KINGDOMS.—HIAKSAI.Chapter VI · EPOCH OF THE THREE KINGDOMS.—KORAI.Chapter VII · EPOCH OF THE THREE KINGDOMS.—SHINRA.Chapter VIII · JAPAN AND COREA.Chapter IX · KORAI, OR UNITED COREA.Chapter X · CATHAY, ZIPANGU, AND THE MONGOLS.Chapter XI · NEW CHŌ-SEN.Chapter XII · EVENTS LEADING TO THE JAPANESE INVASION.Chapter XIII · THE INVASION—ON TO SEOUL.Chapter XIV · THE CAMPAIGN IN THE NORTH.Chapter XV · THE RETREAT FROM SEOUL.Chapter XVI · CESPEDES, THE CHRISTIAN CHAPLAIN.Chapter XVII · DIPLOMACY AT KIŌTO AND PEKING.Chapter XVIII · THE SECOND INVASION.Chapter XIX · THE SIEGE OF URU-SAN CASTLE.Chapter XX · CHANGES AFTER THE INVASION.Chapter XXI · THE ISSACHAR OF EASTERN ASIA.Chapter XXII · THE DUTCHMEN IN EXILE.Chapter XXIII · THE EIGHT PROVINCES.Chapter XXIV · THE KING AND ROYAL PALACE.Chapter XXV · POLITICAL PARTIES.Chapter XXVI · ORGANIZATION AND METHODS OF GOVERNMENT.Chapter XXVII · FEUDALISM, SERFDOM, AND SOCIETY.Chapter XXVIII · SOCIAL LIFE.—WOMAN AND THE FAMILY.Chapter XXIX · CHILD LIFE.Chapter XXX · HOUSEKEEPING, DIET, AND COSTUME.Chapter XXXI · MOURNING AND BURIAL.Chapter XXXII · OUT-DOOR LIFE.—CHARACTERS AND EMPLOYMENTS.Chapter XXXIII · SHAMANISM AND MYTHICAL ZOÖLOGY.Chapter XXXIV · LEGENDS AND FOLK-LORE.Chapter XXXV · PROVERBS AND PITHY SAYINGS.Chapter XXXVI · THE COREAN TIGER.Chapter XXXVII · RELIGION.Chapter XXXVIII · EDUCATION AND CULTURE.Chapter XXXIX · THE BEGINNINGS OF CHRISTIANITY—1784–1794.Chapter XL · PERSECUTION AND MARTYRDOM—1801–1834.Chapter XLI · THE ENTRANCE OF THE FRENCH MISSIONARIES—1835–1845.Chapter XLII · THE WALLS OF ISOLATION SAPPED.Chapter XLIII · THE FRENCH EXPEDITION.Chapter XLIV · AMERICAN RELATIONS WITH COREA.Chapter XLV · A BODY-SNATCHING EXPEDITION.Chapter XLVI · “OUR LITTLE WAR WITH THE HEATHEN.”Chapter XLVII · THE PORTS OPENED TO JAPANESE COMMERCE.Chapter XLVIII · THE YEAR OF THE TREATIES.Chapter XLIX · THE ECONOMIC CONDITION OF COREA.Chapter L · INTERNAL POLITICS: CHINESE AND JAPANESE.Chapter LI · THE WAR OF 1894: COREA AN EMPIRE.Chapter LII · JAPAN AND RUSSIA IN CONFLICT.Chapter LIII · COREA A JAPANESE PROTECTORATE.Chapter LIV · CHŌ-SEN: A PROVINCE OF JAPAN.INDEX.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →Works by Wm. Elliot GriffisAll chapters and sections (64)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsWorks by Wm. Elliot GriffisPREFACE TO THE NINTH EDITION.PREFACE TO THE EIGHTH EDITION.PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.BIBLIOGRAPHY.MAPS AND PLANS.CONTENTS.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.Chapters123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354Other sectionsINDEX.Newly Designed Front Cover.Works by Wm. Elliot Griffis →
