PART 01 The Meaning of History

THEME 001 The Meaning of History 6

PART 02 Prehistoric times and the appearance of early states

THEME 002 Prehistoric Overview 8
THEME 003 Gojoseon 10
THEME 004 The Appearance of the Early State 12

PART 03 Ancient States

THEME 005 Formation and Characteristics of Ancient States 15
THEME 006 Gaya Federation 16
THEME 007 Political Development and Unification of the Three Kingdoms 17
THEME 008 Epigraphy 22
THEME 009 The Development of Unified Silla 24
THEME 010 The Rise and Fall of Balhae 27
THEME 011 Governing Structure of Ancient States 29
THEME 012 Ancient Economy 31
THEME 013 Ancient Society 34
THEME 014 The Spread of Ancient Culture to Japan 36
THEME 015 Tombs and Tomb Murals 37
THEME 016 Ancient Confucianism and Other Thoughts 38
THEME 017 Buddhist Architecture and Pagodas 40
THEME 018 Ancient Arts and Sciences 43
THEME 019 Ancient Buddhism 44

PART 04 Goryeo Dynasty

THEME 020 The Founding Process of the Goryeo Dynasty 48
THEME 021 Political Situation in the Early Goryeo Dynasty 49
THEME 022: The Military Regime 54
THEME 023 Circle Interference 57
THEME 024 The Yuan-Ming Dynasty Transition Period 59
THEME 025 Foreign Relations of the Goryeo Dynasty 61
THEME 026 Central Government Organization of the Goryeo Dynasty 64
THEME 027 Local Administrative Organization of the Goryeo Dynasty 66
THEME 028: The Goryeo Dynasty's Official Selection and Education Systems 68
THEME 029 Military System of the Goryeo Dynasty 70
THEME 030 Land System of the Goryeo Dynasty 71
THEME 031: The Tax Collection System and Economic Activities of the Goryeo Dynasty 73
THEME 032 Goryeo Dynasty Class System 76
THEME 033 The Beginning of Goryeo Dynasty Society, Law, and Other Customs 79
THEME 034 Family Institutions and the Status of Women 81
THEME 035 Confucianism in the Goryeo Dynasty 83
THEME 036 Goryeo Dynasty History Book 84
THEME 037 Buddhism in the Goryeo Dynasty 86
THEME 038 Other Thoughts of the Goryeo Dynasty 89
THEME 039 Other Cultures of the Goryeo Dynasty 90

PART 05 Joseon Dynasty

THEME 040 The Founding Process of Joseon 95
THEME 041 Political Situation in the Early Joseon Dynasty 96
THEME 042 16th Century Political Situation 99
THEME 043 The Development of Factional Politics 101
THEME 044 19th Century Power Politics 107
THEME 045 Foreign Relations of the Joseon Dynasty 109
THEME 046: The Central Governmental Organization of the Joseon Dynasty 114
THEME 047 Joseon Dynasty Official Selection and Education System 118
THEME 048 Local Administrative Organization of the Joseon Dynasty 121
THEME 049 Military and Other Systems of the Joseon Dynasty 123
THEME 050 Land and Tax Collection Systems of the Joseon Dynasty 125
THEME 051 Economic Activities of the Joseon Dynasty 130
THEME 052: The Class and Family Systems of the Joseon Dynasty 135
THEME 053: A Look at Joseon Dynasty Rural Society 138
THEME 054 Joseon Dynasty History Book 140
THEME 055 Joseon Dynasty Maps and Geography Books 144
THEME 056 Other Books of the Joseon Dynasty 145
THEME 057 The Development of Neo-Confucianism in the Joseon Dynasty 146
THEME 058 Other Thoughts of the Joseon Dynasty 150
THEME 059 The Development of Silhak Thought in the Joseon Dynasty 152
THEME 060 Science and Technology of the Joseon Dynasty 154
THEME 061 Joseon Dynasty Artistic Activities 155

PART 06 The Development of Modern Society

THEME 062 Heungseon Daewongun (Dae-ro, Guktaegong, Gungdoryeong) 159
THEME 063 The Treaty of Ganghwa Island and the Conclusion of Treaties with Other Countries 162
THEME 064 The Government's Enlightenment Policy and the Im-o Military Disturbance 165
THEME 065 Gapsin Coup 167
THEME 066 Donghak Peasant Revolution 169
THEME 067 Gabo Reform 172
THEME 068 Aguan Pacheon 175
THEME 069 Independence Association (July 1896) 176
THEME 070 The Establishment of the Korean Empire and the Gwangmu Reforms 177
THEME 071 The Righteous and the Wise 179
THEME 072 Anti-Japanese Volunteer Army 181
THEME 073 Patriotic Enlightenment Movement 182
THEME 074 Modern Economic History 183
THEME 075 Society and Culture of the Enlightenment Period 186

PART 07 Japanese colonial period

THEME 076 The Japanese Invasion Process 190
THEME 077 Overview of the Japanese Colonial Period 193
THEME 078 Military Rule in the 1910s 194
THEME 079 Cultural Governance in the 1920s 195
THEME 080 The 1930s' Ethnic Reign 197
THEME 081 The Independence Movement of the 1910s 198
THEME 082 March 1st Movement (1919) 200
THEME 083 Activities of the Provisional Government 201
THEME 084 Armed War of Independence 203
THEME 085 Righteous Struggle 207
THEME 086 The National Unity Party and the New People's Association 208
THEME 087 Social and Economic Movements during the Japanese Colonial Period 209
THEME 088: Research on the History of the Japanese Colonial Period 213
THEME 089 Japanese Colonial Culture 215

PART 08 Development of Modern Society

THEME 090 Overview of the Establishment of the Government of the Republic of Korea 219
THEME 091 The Establishment of the Government of the Republic of Korea 221
THEME 092 Developments in Modern Political History - First Republic 228
THEME 093 Developments in Modern Political History - The Second Republic and the May 16 Military Coup 230
THEME 094 The Development of Modern Political History - The Third and Fourth Republics (231)
THEME 095 Developments in Modern Political History - Fifth Republic 233
THEME 096 Developments in Modern Political History - Sixth Republic 234
THEME 097 Korean War 235
THEME 098 Modern Economic History 237
THEME 099 Unification Policy 239
THEME 100 Contemporary Society and UNESCO 241

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