What was it like to live in Korea when Siberian tigers roamed the mountains and sea battles were fought in armored turtle boats? This title shows you how important people and events, wars and the environment make this country unique.
An introduction to the geography, history, economy, people, culture, and government of The Land of the Morning Calm, a peninsula dominated by larger neighbors for centuries
A highly visual introduction to world geography. Packed with photos, original maps, and browser-friendly sidebars; timelines compare each country's history to world history. "Fast Facts" appendix highlights key information from the text, "To Find Out More" listings encourage independent research