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050 00 $aDS610.4$b.A27 2011
082 00 $a959.57$222
100 1 $aAbshire, Jean E.
245 14 $aThe history of Singapore /$bJean E. Abshire.
260 $aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$bGreenwood,$cc2011.
300 $axvi, 179 p. :$bmaps ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aThe Greenwood histories of the modern nations
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aTimeline of major events -- A globalized city-state -- Pre-colonial Singapore : Temasek, Dragon's Tooth Gate, and Singapura, 100-1819 -- The establishment of colonial Singapore : 1819-1867 -- A crown colony : 1867-1942 -- Fortress Singapore to Syonan-to : World War II -- The rough road to independence, 1945-1963 -- From Third World to First World, since 1965 -- Notable people in the history of Singapore -- Glossary.
651 0 $aSingapore$xHistory.
830 0 $aGreenwood histories of the modern nations.