The making of the first Korean president : Syngman Rhee's quest for independence, 1875-1948 /

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Autore principale: Yu, Young Ick (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2014]
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Sommario:
  • Birth of a Christian reformer
  • Diplomacy with a U.S. president and Ivy League education in America
  • Christian education and evangelism in Korea and Japan
  • Early life in Hawaiʻi
  • President of the Korean provisional governments
  • Fall from power in Shanghai and Hawaiʻi
  • Solo drive for Korean independence in Europe and marriage to Francesca Donner
  • In pursuit of diplomatic recognition during the Pacific war
  • New rivals and detractors
  • Becoming the president of the Republic of Korea.