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History: The Innocence of Childhood in Joseon

During the late Joseon era, Koreans were well-known for their fondness for children—not only their own, but foreign children as...
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History: When Tigers Roamed the Korean Mines

Life at the Western gold mines in northern Korea was dangerous both inside and out in the 19th and early...
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History: The Introduction of Street Cars

Words by Robert Neff   Photos from the collection of Robert Neff One of the earliest modernizations to Seoul was the introduction of streetcars in 1899 by an American company. It was heralded by many people as a symbol of modernization and prosperity. But not all viewed the streetcars with anticipation...
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How Tobacco Was Introduced To Korea Throughout History

From unwieldy pipes to black-market cigarettes, tobacco has been an important part of Korean society for over four hundred years....
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The Original Hallyu: The Korean Video Game Industry

Words by Vaughan Wallis, Illustrations by Pat Volz You may have heard of the Korean Wave, the spread of Korean...
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Teaching English in Korea in the 1880s

We all know that students have it rough in Korea. They go to school early in the morning and then after school spend several additional hours in private learning institutes studying math and English. These institutes are everywhere now, but they haven’t always been. In 1882—just prior to Korea opening...
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Confession Day

You might be surprised to find out that today happens to be a day especially set apart for declarations of...
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How Korean Ghost Stories Were Believed In 1890’s

Korea is a land full of traditions where religions and beliefs have changed over time. The country has seen Shamanism,...
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Korea the “Land of the Morning Calm”?

In 1885, Percival Lowell published a book entitled “Choson: The Land of the Morning Calm.” It was a huge success and helped coin the phrase that is still often used to describe Korea. But when the first Westerners arrived in Seoul in the early 1880s, it was anything but calm....
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Interesting Korean Lunar New Year Superstitions In The 1800’s

To this day the first day of Korean Lunar New Year (Seol) has always been the most important family holiday,...
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