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

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The only full-scale history of Syngman Rhee's (1875-1965) early career in English was published nearly six decades ago. Now, in The Making of the First Korean President, Young Ick Lew uncovers little-known aspects of Rhee's leadership roles prior to 1948. In this richly illustrated volume,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yu, Yŏng-ik (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2014]
Temas:
Rhee, Syngman, > 1875-1965.
Rhee, Syngman, > 1875-1965
Yi, Sŭng-man > 1875-1965
Presidents > Korea (South) > Biography.
Présidents > Corée du Sud > Biographies.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
HISTORY > Asia > Korea.
Presidents
Korea (South)
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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