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Title
My autobiography, chapters 1 to 6
Creator
Hyun, Soon
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Korean American Digital Archive
Rights Information
East Asian Library, University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1825
Send requests to East Asian Library, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0154 or kklein@usc.edu.
kklein@usc.edu
© 2000 University of Southern California University Libraries; Copyright: November 30, 1999; May not be duplicated in print without the written permission of the owner, David Hyun.; License begins: 2/20/2000 0:00:00; License term: 5 years; From the private collection of David Hyun.; David Hyun
Description
Institution name: USC Korean Heritage Library
Acquired from: Korean Independence Historical Association, Inc. (KIHAI)
Processing funded by a grant from the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), California State Library
A part (capters 1 to 6 of capters 20) hof the draft of manuscript of "My Autobiography"
Volume abstract: Sun Hyon's autobiography, speeches and essays in support of Korean independence.
Unit_ID: p001. -- Title: Contents.
Unit_ID: p002. -- Title: Chapter 1. Ancestral lineage. -- General_content_note: (Abstract) Ancestors since Koryo Period, how the family became translators for diplomatic achievements of ancestors.
Unit_ID: p003.
Unit_ID: p004.
Unit_ID: p005.
Unit_ID: p006.
Unit_ID: p007.
Unit_ID: p008.
Unit_ID: p009.
Unit_ID: p010. -- Title: Chapter 2. Childhood : Rebellion of Royal Army. -- Principal_date_range: 1859. -- General_content_note: (Abstract) Political conflicts between Queen Min (Min Pi) and Taewon Kun between 1879-1884, the Hyon family moves to the countr
Unit_ID: p011.
Unit_ID: p012.
Unit_ID: p013.
Unit_ID: p014.
Unit_ID: p015.
Unit_ID: p016. -- Title: Chapter 3. Revolution of 1884 : father's entrance to Government service. -- Principal_date_range: 1884/1886. -- General_content_note: (Abstract) Describes the political situation of the time, Taewon Kun's closed door policy, confli
Unit_ID: p017.
Unit_ID: p018.
Unit_ID: p019.
Unit_ID: p020.
Unit_ID: p021.
Unit_ID: p022.
Unit_ID: p023. -- Title: Chapter 4. Father's retirement and country life. -- Principal_date_range: 1887/1894. -- General_content_note: (Abstract) Father retires after refusing a marriage proposal for Hyon Sun by Chinhyon Kun, the powerful sorceress, and Hy
Unit_ID: p024.
Unit_ID: p025.
Unit_ID: p026.
Unit_ID: p027.
Unit_ID: p028.
Unit_ID: p029.
Unit_ID: p030.
Unit_ID: p031. -- Title: Chapter 5. Political Reformation of 1894. -- Principal_date_range: 1894. -- General_content_note: (General Content Note) Hong, Chong-u
Kim Ok-kyun assassination incident. -- General_content_note: (Abstract) Childhood history of S
Unit_ID: p032.
Unit_ID: p033.
Unit_ID: p034.
Unit_ID: p035.
Unit_ID: p036.
Unit_ID: p037. -- Title: Chapter 6. The Murder of The Queen : my flight to Righteous Army. -- Principal_date_range: 1895. -- General_content_note: (Abstract) Assassination of Min Pi, Hyon Sun joins Righteous Army. -- Subject_heading: Min Pi, 1851-1895--Ass
Unit_ID: p038.
Unit_ID: p039.
Unit_ID: p040.
Unit_ID: p041.
Unit_ID: p042. [Contents]
Type
text
Format
42 pages
Biography
Typescript (with a few handwritten corrections)
Identifier
kada-m723 [Legacy record ID]
KADA-shyun10-001~2...~42
http://doi.org/10.25549/kada-m723
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/KADA-shyun10-001~2.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Korea--History, 1864-1910
Hyon, Sun, 1879-1968--Biography
Time Period
1879/1895
Place
Korea
Source
OCLC# 40622171; gendb id: SHyun10/Item001 [Identifying number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Korean American Digital Archive
Manuscripts : autobiography, speeches, essays
The Reverend Soon Hyun Collected Works
kada-m2

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