Interview with Kwonwoo Lee, July 21, 2000
Project: My New Kentucky Home Oral History Project
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Lee discusses his experience with law school, prior knowledge of Kentucky, Abraham Lincoln, Uncle Tom's Cabin, other Korean scholars at the University of Kentucky, history and post University of Kentucky careers, the Asian and Korean population in Lexington, childhod in post-war South Korea, fear of North Korea, middle, high school, and college, English preparation, his career in national assembly, and comparative legal systems.Interview Accession
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Lee, Kwonwoo Interview by Cathy Anderson. 21 Jul. 2000. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Lee, K. (2000, July 21). Interview by C. Anderson. My New Kentucky Home Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Lee, Kwonwoo, interview by Cathy Anderson. July 21, 2000, My New Kentucky Home Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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