The Spirit of Independence
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The Spirit of Independence

A Primer of Korean Modernization and Reform

  1. 328 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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The Spirit of Independence

A Primer of Korean Modernization and Reform

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Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. Foreword
  3. Notes on Asian Names and Words
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Translator’s Introduction
  6. The Spirit of Independence
  7. Author’s Introduction
  8. Postscript
  9. Publisher’s Postscript
  10. Chapter 1. Introduction
  11. Chapter 2. Everyone Should Awaken to Their Responsibility
  12. Chapter 3. Failure in Discharging Duties Invites Disaster
  13. Chapter 4. Things That the People Can Do If They Try
  14. Chapter 5. Foundation of True Loyalty
  15. Chapter 6. A Strong Resolve for Independence
  16. Chapter 7. Establishing Relations with Foreign Countries
  17. Chapter 8. Distinction between Independence and Neutrality
  18. Chapter 9. The Nation May Not Last If the People Remain Unenlightened
  19. Chapter 10. Crucial Importance of the Right of Self-Rule
  20. Chapter 11. An Outline of the Laws of the Universe
  21. Chapter 12. Classification of the Six Continents
  22. Chapter 13. Classification of the Five Races
  23. Chapter 14. Distinctions between the New and the Old
  24. Chapter 15. Three Types of Government
  25. Chapter 16. Rights of the American People
  26. Chapter 17. Events Leading to American Independence
  27. Chapter 18. The Declaration of American Independence
  28. Chapter 19. History of the American Civil War
  29. Chapter 20. History of the French Revolution
  30. Chapter 21. Benefits of Constitutional Government
  31. Chapter 22. Damages Caused by Failure to Change Government
  32. Chapter 23. Political System Matches the Level of the People
  33. Chapter 24. The People’s Mind Must Be Free First
  34. Chapter 25. Limits on the Right of Freedom
  35. Chapter 26. History of Korean (Taehan) Independence
  36. Chapter 27. China’s Obstinacy
  37. Chapter 28. History of Japan’s Progress
  38. Chapter 29. Political History of Russia
  39. Chapter 30. Western Influence Extends Eastward
  40. Chapter 31. Japanese Endeavor to Establish Relations with Korea
  41. Chapter 32. Trading with Japan for the First Time
  42. Chapter 33. The Imo Mutiny (1882)
  43. Chapter 34. Korea, Japan, and China before the Sino-Japanese War
  44. Chapter 35. Events of the Kapsin Coup (1884)
  45. Chapter 36. Sending Ministers to the West for the First Time
  46. Chapter 37. Causes of the Sino-Japanese War
  47. Chapter 38. [Foreign] Relations after the Sino-Japanese War
  48. Chapter 39. Russian Power Invades Liaotung
  49. Chapter 40. The Boxer Incident in China
  50. Chapter 41. Causes of the Russo-Japanese War
  51. Chapter 42. Korea in 1894 –1895
  52. Chapter 43. Japan and Russia after 1894 –1895
  53. Chapter 44. Japan and Russia before the War
  54. Chapter 45. Results of the Russo-Japanese Negotiations
  55. Chapter 46. Situation in Korea Following the Outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War
  56. Chapter 47. Japanese Intentions Are Different from Before
  57. Chapter 48. Damages Inflicted by China, Japan, and Russia
  58. Chapter 49. We Have Missed Many Good Opportunities
  59. Chapter 50. Intentions of the Japanese Government
  60. Chapter 51. Intentions of the Japanese People
  61. Chapter 52. Epilogue: Essential Conditions for Independence
  62. Notes
  63. Index
  64. About the Translator