National Debt Redemption
Movement

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Type/Nature of
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Letter
Date of Production
1907
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Evidentiary Status of Document
Original - Primary source
Publisher/Producer
Nam Jeong-u
Repository Institution
Advanced Center for Korean Studies
Explanation
Nam Jeong-u questions in this letter who initiated the movement to repay the national debt; whether the movement would succeed, or else it would end up being ridiculed by foreign powers because it is not easy to persuade the masses to make monetary contributions. The letter provides a glimpse into regional circumstances surrounding the National Debt Redemption Movement.

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