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The Tragedy of Korea.
Written in the aftermath of the Japanese annexation of Korea in 1910, this passionate and thought-provoking book offers a scathing critique of imperialism, colonialism, and oppression. Drawing on his own experiences as a journalist and activist, McKenzie paints a vivid picture of the Korean people's struggle for independence and dignity, even in the face of overwhelming odds. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Korea's Fight for Freedom
The author of this book, Frederick Arthur MacKenzie (1869–1931), was a correspondent active in the early 20th century. For several years he worked with the Daily Mail as a traveling correspondent in the Far East. one of the few Western correspondents that wrote about the Korean resistance against Japan during the Japanese Rule. The work presented here is the display of his braveness and love for truth. To create this account of the war, MacKenzie had to escape into the interior of the Korean opposition, although it was extremely dangerous.
Korea's Fight for Freedom
Korea's Fight for Freedom Originally published in 1920, this is an exhaustive examnation of Korea's struggle for freedom from oppressive Japanese rule. 'In this book I describe the struggle of an ancient people towards liberty. I tell of a Mongol nation, roughly awakened from its long sleep, under conditions of tragic terror, that has seized hold of and is clinging fast to, things vital to civilization as wesee it, freedom and faith, the honour of their women, the development of their own souls. I plead for Freedom and Justice. Will the world hear?" Contents Include: Opening the Oyster, Japan Makes a False Move, The Murder of the Queen, the Idependence Club, New Era, Rule of Prince Ito, Abdication of Yi Hyeung, Journey to the Righteous Army, Last Days of korean Empire, Missionaries, Torture a la Mode, Independence Movement, The People Speak, Reigh of Terror in Pyeng-Yang, Girl Martyrs for Liberty, World Reactions Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The American Invaders
The American Revolution was a turning point in world history, and in this comprehensive guide to the war, readers will get an in-depth look at the plans, tactics, and progress made by the American army. From the Boston Tea Party to the Battle of Yorktown, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the birth of the United States of America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Interviewing for the Helping Professions
Conducting a successful professional interview is more than an exercise of technical skills. The specific approach an interviewer takes with any client should be informed by the interviewer's understanding of the client's needs and preferences exhibited within the developing relationship. Interviewing for the Helping Professions promotes a theory-driven, relational approach to professional interviewing across disciplines. The author's aim is to organically illustrate the theories and techniques of interviewing within the context of building and utilizing the therapeutic relationship.The author uses example interviews to illustrate the variety of settings, clients, and issues interviewers encounter. Each interview is fully annotated with the theory and practice skills being exhibited. The emphasis on theory allows the reader to fully understand the underlying principles of interviewing, encouraging them to be present and in-the-moment with their clients. This comprehensive book is an indispensable resource for practice courses in counseling, human services, psychology, and social work programs.
Runaway
Beaten by her mother and whipped by her stepfather, Emily eventually finds her way into the care system at the age of twelve, and has an abortion after being gang-raped at thirteen. Continuously abused in a sequence of homes, she runs away at sixteen, becomes a prostitute in Soho, and convinces herself she is being punished for killing her baby. But it was never meant to be like that. Adopted at birth in 1956 by a middle-class family, Emily shared a golden childhood with her adopted sister Amy, attending private schools, and enjoying singing and dancing lessons. Things soon changed when Emily's jealous mother came to regard her as a rival. A bored and restless woman, she beat Emily for the f...
Turn Left at the Black Cow
Richard McKenzie, a painter and a widower with two young sons when he met Ava Astaire, describes the romance of their courtship and their decision to move from Los Angeles to West Cork, Ireland. The couple's restoration of a 200-year-old stone cottage in West Cork is the thread that weaves through this absorbing tale. 60 photos.
Our Changing Planet
This book offers a general, interdisciplinary discussion of global environmental change oriented toward the non-specialist in science.The unifying theme of the book is consideration of aspects of both natural and human-induced global environmental change. The two part organization according to this distinction allows for easy reading on specific topics.This book is useful for anyone interested in learning more about Earth's systems.
