Mount Antozan

...Korean independence activist and thinker. His pen name was Dosan. He was born in South Pyongan Province. He studied at the Salvation School, founded by the American missionary HG Underwood. He participated in the Independence Association movement. In 1902, he traveled to the United States and led the Korean movement in America, forming the Kyoritsu Kyokai (later the Korean National Association). He returned to the United States in 1907 and organized the Shinminkai, and was active in the patriotic enlightenment movement, founding the Daesung School himself. He defected to China in April 1910. He returned to the United States again and became the central chairman of the Korean National Association. After the March 1st Independence Movement broke out, he went to Shanghai and participated in the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, successively serving as the Interior Minister and the Labor Bureau Chief. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Anshimayama" is listed below.

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…朝鮮の独立運動家，思想家。号は島山。平安南道出身。アメリカ人宣教師H.G.アンダーウッド創立の救世学堂に学ぶ。独立協会運動に参加。1902年渡米し在米朝鮮人運動を指導し共立協会(のちの大韓人国民会)を結成。07年帰国し新民会を組織，みずからも大成学校を創立するなど愛国啓蒙運動で活躍した。10年4月中国へ亡命。再び渡米し大韓人国民会中央総会長に就任。三･一独立運動勃発後上海に渡り，大韓民国臨時政府に参画，内務総長，労働局総弁を歴任。…

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