Showing results by author "A. Y. Chao" in History

Korea has a long, riveting history—it is also a divided nation. South Korea is a vibrant democracy, the tenth largest economy, and is home to a world-renowned culture. North Korea is ruled by the most authoritarian regime in the world, a poor country in a rich region, and is best known for the cult of personality surrounding the ruling Kim family. But both Koreas share a unique common history. Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo draw on decades of research to explore the history of modern Korea, from the late nineteenth century, Japanese occupation, and Cold War division to the present day.

Meticulously researched, Remembering Shanghai follows five generations, from vibrant Shanghai to the bright lights of Hong Kong. By turns harrowing and heartwarming, this vivid memoir explores identity and loss against the epic backdrop of a country in turmoil.

For five hundred years, Latina/o culture and identity have been shaped by their challenges to the religious, socio-economic, and political status quo, whether in opposition to Spanish colonialism, Latin American dictatorships, US imperialism in Central America, the oppression of farmworkers, or the current exploitation of undocumented immigrants. Christianity has played a significant role in that movement at every stage. Robert Chao Romero, the son of a Mexican father and a Chinese immigrant mother, explores the history and theology of what he terms the "Brown Church."

Award winning radio host, author, blogger, and retired musician Brandyn Chaos talks about mysteries, myths, legends, and unsolved occurrences.

Two Native Kentuckians discuss Kentucky based true crime, urban legends, scandals, and more.

Welcome to the Faith in Elections Podcast. We're here from the Committee on House Administration to talk about the importance of election security and what safeguards states have in place to ensure their integrity.

Hosted By: Big Tee & Cha Cha Tolbert Topic: Standing Strong in your Relationship. Standing Strong on your Morals

DJs fear her! Ravers love her! Journalists admire her! Local historian Jade Chao highlights the musical heritage of the North London town of Edmonton where she grew up. Through a different genre per episode, music lovers throughout the ages tell her about the culture of suburbia, in tales of garages, sheds, high street bars, warehouses, roller rinks, and town halls.X: @jaddeucewww.jadeis.cool

Chá Com História é um podcast sobre curiosidades históricas, que vai contar os maiores barracos, tretas e momentos da história. Camila Rodrigues e Gabriela Almeida trazem um conteúdo super divertido e educacional, com o objetivo de mostrar que os fatos históricos também são cheios de perrengues, coisas engraçadas e surpreendentes, e quem sabe ajudando a soltar aquele assunto inesperado na sua rodinha? Então, pega sua xícara de chá e vem aprender história com a gente. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.