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Book

Korea

Call Number

  • J 951.9 K (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Children's Press, 2004.

Physical Description

144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • One land, two nations
  • The Korean Peninsula
  • The natural environment
  • Five thousand years of history
  • Communist dictatorship, democratic republic
  • A controlled economy, a free economy
  • One people, one language
  • Many systems of belief
  • Strong cultural traditions
  • Daily life and special occasions.

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