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08:56:53
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Catalog date:
2023-08-23
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BettyB
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Japan and Korea

Frank G. Carpenter (1855 - 1924)

Another fascinating volume in the author’s quest to travel the world. This time we are taken to Japan and Korea for an in-depth look at their governments, peoples, agriculture, native customs and religion. (Summary by Betty B)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Travel & Geography

Language: English

Keyword(s): history (878), Japan (88), culture (72), government (41), Asia (35), korea (14), land (6), cities (5), peoples (4)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 A Word Before We Start BettyB
 00:03:51
Play 02 Tokyo, the Capital City BettyB
 00:22:31
Play 03 The Imperial Family BettyB
 00:21:48
Play 04 Some Political Aspects of Japan BettyB
 00:18:33
Play 05 The Mitsuis and their Millions BettyB
 00:19:57
Play 06 The Biggest Dept. Store in the Orient BettyB
 00:11:20
Play 07 Maids and Matrons of Japan BettyB
 00:27:14
Play 08 An Afternoon at the Theater BettyB
 00:28:00
Play 09 A Visit to a Japanese Finishing School BettyB
 00:22:45
Play 10 On the Way to Nikko BettyB
 00:16:24
Play 11 Temple Bells and Buddhas BettyB
 00:24:02
Play 12 Two Americans in a Japanese House BettyB
 00:21:57
Play 13 By Rail through the Rice Fields BettyB
 00:23:22
Play 14 At a Native Inn BettyB
 00:16:42
Play 15 Kyoto BettyB
 00:20:07
Play 16 The Master Craftsmen of Kyoto BettyB
 00:24:29
Play 17 In the Realm of Gods and Spirits BettyB
 00:20:17
Play 18 Young Japan BettyB
 00:16:02
Play 19 A Cup of Tea BettyB
 00:15:17
Play 20 A Wrestling Bout at Osaka BettyB
 00:22:22
Play 21 The Yankee Trader of the Far East BettyB
 00:19:55
Play 22 In a Japanese Cotton Mill BettyB
 00:20:49
Play 23 Fusan to Seoul BettyB
 00:19:16
Play 24 In the Korean Capital BettyB
 00:16:32
Play 25 Life in the Land of Morning Calm BettyB
 00:27:37
Play 26 A night in a Buddhist Monastery BettyB
 00:14:44
Play 27 Christianity in Korea BettyB
 00:21:00