Inventive Korea
Anon
Genre: | Abstract |
Publications abstracted: | Homer B Hulbert Harper's New Monthly Magazine |
Subjects: | Invention, Technology |
Expresses astonishment that 'the Hermit Kingdom' was 'the birthplace of such remarkable inventions as those of moveable metal type, the ironclad war-ship, the suspension-bridge, the bomb and mortar, and a pure phonetic alphabet' (553). |
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