TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yu,Yong-ik
TI  - The making of the first Korean president: Syngman Rhee's quest for independence, 1875-1948 
SN  - 9780824831684
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Honolulu
PB  - University of Hawaii Press
KW  - Rhee, Syngman,
KW  - Presidents
KW  - Korea (South)
KW  - Biography
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Birth of a Christian reformer -- Diplomacy with a U.S. president and Ivy League education in America -- Christian education and evangelism in Korea and Japan -- Early life in Hawai頭- President of the Korean provisional governments -- Fall from power in Shanghai and Hawai頭- Solo drive for Korean independence in Europe and marriage to Francesca Donner -- In pursuit of diplomatic recognition during the Pacific war -- New rivals and detractors -- Becoming the president of the Republic of Korea
ER  -