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| − | + | == Getting started with North Korea research == | |
| − | + | Korea is a 600-mile (966-km) peninsula jutting out from Manchuria and China (and a small portion of the USSR). North Korea occupies an area—slightly smaller than Pennsylvania—north of the 38th parallel. The country is almost completely covered by a series of north-south mountain ranges separated by narrow valleys. The Yalu River forms part of the northern border with Manchuria. | |
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| − | == | + | == Provinces == |
| − | + | {{NorthKoreamap}} [[Chagang Province, North Korea|Chagang]] {{·}} [[Hamgyongbuk Province, North Korea|Hamgyongbuk]] {{·}} [[Hamgyongnam Province, North Korea|Hamgyongnam]] {{·}} [[Hwanghaenam Province, North Korea|Hwanghaenam]] {{·}} [[Hwanghaebuk Province, North Korea|Hwanghaebuk]] {{·}} [[Kangwon Province, North Korea|Kangwon]] {{·}} [[Pyonganbuk Province, North Korea|Pyonganbuk]] {{·}} [[Pyongannam Province, North Korea|Pyongannam]] {{·}} [[Pyongyang Province, North Korea|Pyongyang]] {{·}} [[Rason Province, North Korea|Rason]] {{·}} [[Ryanggang Province, North Korea|Ryanggang]] | |
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| − | + | [[Korea,_Collection_of_Genealogies_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Korea, Collection of Genelogies (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |
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| + | *[[North Korea Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] | ||
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| + | *[[North Korea Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
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| + | *[[North Korea Directories|Directories]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Family History and Genealogy|Genealogy]] | ||
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| + | *[[North Korea Land and Property|Land and Property]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korean Language and Languages|Language and Languages]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Maps|Maps]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Korean names|Names, Personal]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Religious Denominations|Religious Denominations]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | ||
| + | *[[North Korea Societies|Societies]] | ||
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Revision as of 09:33, 16 November 2012
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Contents |
Getting started with North Korea research
Korea is a 600-mile (966-km) peninsula jutting out from Manchuria and China (and a small portion of the USSR). North Korea occupies an area—slightly smaller than Pennsylvania—north of the 38th parallel. The country is almost completely covered by a series of north-south mountain ranges separated by narrow valleys. The Yalu River forms part of the northern border with Manchuria.
Provinces
Research Tools
- (helpful tools and resources, gazetteers)
- (language dictionary, handwriting guide or tutorial, etc.)
A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:
Korea, Collection of Genelogies (FamilySearch Historical Records)
Featured Content
(Your text or images here)
Did you know?
(Your text or images here, or use the table below:)
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Help Wanted
In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:
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