Singapore : a biography / Mark R. Frost, Yu-Mei Balasingamchow.
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TextPublication details: Singapore : Editions Didier Millet : National Museum of Singapore, 2012Description: 458 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 9789814385169Subject(s): Singapore -- HistoryDDC classification: 959.57 Summary: Singapore: A Biography offers fresh insights into the life story of this island city-state through the personal experiences of the workers, adventurers, rulers and revolutionaries who have shaped its history over the last seven centuries. The authors, drawing on research undertaken in collaboration with the National Museum of Singapore, have woven together ancient chronicles, eyewitness accounts, oral histories and even modern radio and television broadcasts to create a vivid and compelling narrative that brings the past back to life.Summary: History.
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First published: 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 446-448) and index.
Singapore: A Biography offers fresh insights into the life story of this island city-state through the personal experiences of the workers, adventurers, rulers and revolutionaries who have shaped its history over the last seven centuries. The authors, drawing on research undertaken in collaboration with the National Museum of Singapore, have woven together ancient chronicles, eyewitness accounts, oral histories and even modern radio and television broadcasts to create a vivid and compelling narrative that brings the past back to life.
History.
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