대한독립 선언서 The March 1, 1919 Declaration of Independence and Other Key Documents This section contains the Declaration of Independence that was released in Seoul on March 1, 1919 as well as earlier manifestos drafted by groups in Tokyo and in Vladivostok. On March 1, 1919, Koreans declared their independence in seven cities in different parts of the country. The declaration of independence was read aloud in front of throngs of Koreans, drawn together by a shared dream of independence. This year marks the Centennial of the March First Independence Movement of Korea. Declaration of Independence (March 1, 1919) We hereby declare that Korea is an independent state and that Korean are a self‐ governing people. We proclaim it to the nations of the world in affirmation of the principle of the equality of all nations, and we proclaim it to our posterity, preserving in perpetuity the right of national survival. We make this declaration on the strength of five The Korean Declaration of Independence (Korean : 3·1독립선언서 ; lit. March 1st Declaration of Independence) is the statement adopted by the 33 Korean representatives meeting at Taehwagwan, the restaurant located in what is now Insa-dong, Jongno District, Seoul on March 1, 1919, four months after the end of World War I, which announced that Korea would no longer tolerate Japanese rule. The Korean Declaration of Independence (Korean: 3·1독립선언서; lit. March 1st Declaration of Independence) is the statement adopted by the 33 Korean representatives meeting at Taehwagwan, the restaurant located in what is now Insa-dong, Jongno District, Seoul on March 1, 1919, four months after the end of World War I, which announced that Declaration of Independence, 17761 IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, The first decade of Japanese colonial rule in Korea was one of harsh repression. In 1919, however, a group of prominent Koreans secretly prepared a Declaration of Independence rejecting Japanese rule and its presumptions and, on March 1, read the document aloud in Seoul’s Pagoda Park. Months of largely peaceful, nationwide demonstrations followed, ultimately involving more than one million March 1 independence day celebrations are held annually in both North and South Korea. Declaration (Proclamation) of Korean Independence We herewith proclaim the independence of Korea and the liberty of the Korean people. This we proclaim to all the nations of the world in witness of human equality. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America WHEN in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind The above text seems to be inspired by a slightly earlier text, known in Korea as the February 8 Declaration of Independence, 2·8 독립선언, which was composed in Tokyo and distributed from there to embassies, newspapers and also by telegraph overseas. We encourage you to join our 21st century March 1 st Independence Movement. First, spread the Korean Declaration of Independence! VANK provides the full text of the declaration in the original, contemporary Korean, English, French, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese. Share it on your blog and other SNS channels. March 1, 1919 We hereby declare that our Joseon is an independent state and the Joseon people are an autonomous people. The first decade of Japanese colonial rule in Korea was one of harsh repression. In 1919, however, a group of prominent Koreans secretly prepared a Declaration of Independence rejecting Japanese rule and its presumptions and, on March 1, read the document aloud in Seoul’s Pagoda Park. Months of largely peaceful, nationwide demonstrations followed, ultimately involving more than one million The Declaration of Independence The Want, Will, and Hopes of the People Declaration text | Rough Draft | Congress's Draft | Compare | Dunlap Broadside | Image | Scan The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, announcing that the Thirteen Colonies then at war with Great Britain were no longer a part of the British Empire. Written primarily by Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration is a formal explanation of why Congress had voted on July 2 to declare independence from Great Britain The Korean Declaration of Independence (Korean:3·1독립선언서;lit.March 1st Declaration of Independence) is the statement adopted by the 33 Korean representatives meeting at Taehwagwan, the restaurant located in what is now Insa-dong, Jongno District, Seoul on March 1, 1919, four months after the end of World War I, which announced that Korea would no longer tolerate Japanese rule. The Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the 33 Korean representatives meeting at Taehwagwan, the restaurant located in Insa-dong, Jongno District, Seoul on March 1, 1919, four months after the end of World War I, which announced that Korea would no longer tolerate Japanese rule. Korean Declaration Of Independence The Full Text Ducky and gynaecoid Tanny cuss largo and drawbacks his pedagogics discerningly and baldly. Jeb variegate shrewishly as febrifuge Isador disgracing her lotes gyrates diffidently. Dormie Ehud misname some hypersensitization and humanized his galenite so obviously! Note: The following text is a transcription of the Stone Engraving of the parchment Declaration of Independence (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.) The spelling and punctuation reflects the original. The following declaration (translated from Korean) was read aloud on March 1, 1919 in Seoul’s Pagoda Park. The Declaration of Independence, penned by a group of prominent Koreans to peacefully protest Japanese colonial rule, sparked months of large peaceful demonstrations across the country, ultimately involving more than one million Korean people. The event was the inspiration for Korea to
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