[Volume 1 (Pre-Modern History)]

I The Formation of Our History
01 Understanding Korean History
1 The Meaning of History and Korean History

02 Development of Prehistoric Times
1 Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages
2 Bronze Age and Iron Age

03 The growth of Gojoseon and various countries
1. The growth of Gojoseon
2 Growth in several countries

II Ancient Development
01 Ancient Politics
1. Establishment in ancient times
2 Development and Governing System of the Three Kingdoms
3 External conflicts and Silla's unification of the three kingdoms
4 Development and Change in North and South Korea

02 Ancient Economic Society
1 Ancient Economy
2 Ancient societies

03 Ancient Culture
1 Development of learning
2 Development of ideas and science and technology
3 Development of Tombs and Art

III Development of Goryeo
01 Politics of Goryeo
1. The establishment and growth of Goryeo
2 The establishment and turmoil of the aristocratic society
3 Development of foreign relations
4 Political changes and reforms in the late Goryeo Dynasty

02 Economic and Social Affairs of Goryeo
1. Economy of Goryeo
2. Society of Goryeo

03 Culture of Goryeo
1. The development of Confucianism and the compilation of history books
2 Development of Buddhist Thought and Belief
3 Development of science, technology, and literature
4 Development of aristocratic culture

IV Development of Joseon
01 Politics of the Early Joseon Dynasty
1 The Founding and Development of Joseon
2. Establishment of the ruling system
3 The rise of the Sarim and the development of factional politics
4 Development of Foreign Relations and Overcoming Difficulties

02 Economic and social aspects of the early Joseon Dynasty
1. Economy of the early Joseon Dynasty
2 Society of the early Joseon Dynasty

03 Culture of the Early Joseon Dynasty
1. The flourishing of national culture
2 Development of Neo-Confucianism
3 Development of Religious Science and Art

V Changes in Joseon
01 Politics of the late Joseon Dynasty
1 Changes in the ruling system
2. Intensifying political strife and the politics of Tangpyeong
3 Changes in foreign relations

02 Economy of the late Joseon Dynasty
1. Reorganization of the receipt system
2 Development of the common people's economy
3 Development of a commodity money economy

03 Society of the late Joseon Dynasty
1 Changes in social structure and rural order
2 Movements of social change

04 Culture of the late Joseon Dynasty
1. Changes in Neo-Confucianism and the Development of Silhak
2 New trends in culture

[Appendix] UNESCO World Heritage
[Appendix] Dynasty Genealogy (Ancient Times to Joseon)

[Volume 2 (Modern and Contemporary History)]

VI Development of Modern Society
01 Invasive approach of foreign powers and opening of ports
1. Heungseon Daewongun's reformist policies and foreign invasion
2. Opening of ports and unequal treaty system

02 Promotion and resistance to the enlightenment movement
1 Conflict surrounding flowering
2. Im-o Incident and Gapsin Coup

03 National Salvation Movement and Promotion of Modern Reform
1 Donghak Peasant Movement
2. Gabo Reform and Eulmi Reform
3 Independence Association and the Korean Empire
4. Anti-Japanese Righteous Army Movement and Patriotic Enlightenment Movement
5. Deprivation of national sovereignty by Japanese colonial rule

04 Changes since the opening of the port
1. Economy and Society after the Opening of the Port
2. Acceptance of modern civilization and formation of modern culture

VII Development of the National Independence Movement
01 Japanese colonial rule and the suffering of the nation
1. Japanese colonial rule and changes in the national economy

02 March 1st Movement and the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
1 3.1 Exercise
2 Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea

03 Development of the Armed War of Independence
1. Domestic armed anti-Japanese struggle and righteous struggle
2 Armed independence war of the independence army

04 Social, Economic and National Movement
1 National Resistance Movement
2. The National Unity Party Movement and Overseas Koreans

05 Movement to Protect National Culture
1. Japanese colonial cultural policy
2 Development of national culture

VIII Development of Modern Society
01 Liberation and the Establishment of the Republic of Korea
1 Preparation for the founding of the Republic of Korea
2. Establishment of the Republic of Korea
3 Korean War

02 The Trials and Development of Democracy
1 April 19 Revolution
2 5.16 Military Coup and Yushin Regime
3 Development of Democracy

03 The Task of Peaceful Unification
1 Changes in North Korean Society
2 Efforts for peaceful unification

04 Economic Development and Social and Cultural Changes
1 Modern economic development
2 Changes in modern society and culture

[Appendix] A Comprehensive List of Frequently Appearing Figures from Modern and Contemporary History

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