Historical Dictionary of Singapore

Discover the rich and diverse history of Singapore with the Historical Dictionary of Singapore by Justin J. Corfield. Published by Scarecrow Press in 2010, this comprehensive reference book spans 396 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of the nation's past.

This invaluable resource features a detailed chronology, an insightful introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography, making it an essential tool for historians, students, and anyone interested in Singapore's heritage. With over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries, readers will find significant information on key figures, pivotal events, notable places, and influential organizations that have shaped Singapore from its earliest days to the present.

Whether you are conducting research or simply curious about Singapore's fascinating history, the Historical Dictionary of Singapore is your go-to guide for understanding this vibrant nation.