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• Kids and Teens: People and Society: Holidays and Special Days: Thanksgiving: Around the World: Ch'usok  (11)
• Regional: Asia: South Korea: Society and Culture  (125)

Celebrating Chu'seok at The Holiday Zone Includes an overview of the holiday, craft projects, printable coloring pages, word wall cards, and literature recommendations. http://www.theholidayzone.com/chuseok/index.html

Chusok in Korea Tells about the holiday, games traditionally played and food traditionally eaten. http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/holidays/2_yoo_min.html

Chusok: Korean Harvest Festival A brief look at the holiday, along with links to things Korean. http://www.familyculture.com/holidays/chusok.htm

Chusok: Korean Thanksgiving A commentary on the role gender plays in this traditional observance. http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~melmoth/korea/thanksgiving.html

Chusok: Remembering Ancestors in Korea A story about clearing graves in preparation for the Korean holiday. http://www.genesearch.com/korea/index.html

A Chusok Tale A westerner describes spending the holiday with a Korean family in this photo-essay. http://pusanweb.com/photos/Chusok/index.htm

Chusok: The Korean Thanksgiving An essay on the background of this three-day harvest celebration. Also explores gender roles, family structure, and North-South relations. http://www.askasia.org/teachers/essays/essay.php?no=2

Chu-suk A Korean student writes about the traditional observance and explains why it is important. http://web.pdx.edu/~i6my/f97/f97juun2.html

KIDPROJ Multi-Cultural Calendar: Ch'usok A brief description of the holiday. http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC/mcc0852.html

Korean Festival: Chu Suk Offers a distinctly-Korean view of this holiday and its significance. http://www.clickasia.co.kr/about/h815.htm

Korean Folk Holiday: Chusok Introduces the games and contests that typically play a role in this holiday's celebrations. http://www1.korea-np.co.jp/pk/063rd_issue/98093003.htm

PBS Online: Hidden Korea/Ch'usok Offers concise explanation of the holiday, along with a look at Korean burial traditions and the ways in which contemporary families honor their ancestors. http://www.pbs.org/hiddenkorea/chusok.htm

Preparing for Chuseok Offers a foreign wife's perspective on holiday preparations. http://www.buhaykorea.com/2005/09/15/preparing-for-chuseok-korean-thanksgiving/

Sisters Short story tells of a family divided by a holiday bombing raid during the Korean War. http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~yisei/issues/spring_95/yisei_95_28.html

With a Full Moon A Korean student shares how Ch'usok is celebrated in her native country. http://web.pdx.edu/~i6my/f97/f97suno2.html