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The New Zealand wars / Ross Calman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Reed, 2004Description: 46 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1869486951
  • 9781869486952
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 993.022 22
LOC classification:
  • DU420.16 .C35 2004
Contents:
The New Zealand wars -- The Northern War, 1845-46 -- The Taranaki War, 1860-61 -- The Waikato War, 1863-64 -- Titokowaru and Te Kooti, 1868-72 -- The end of the wars.
Summary: The series of conflicts between Māori and Government soldiers over almost 30 years between 1845 and 1872 are known as New Zealand Wars. They produced many heroes, both Pākehā and Māori, think of Von Tempsky and Rewi Maniapoto, Governor Grey and Te Kooti, and many stories, of bravery and heroism, and of cruelty and folly. The wars continue to have an impact on the shape of the country today. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 46).

The New Zealand wars -- The Northern War, 1845-46 -- The Taranaki War, 1860-61 -- The Waikato War, 1863-64 -- Titokowaru and Te Kooti, 1868-72 -- The end of the wars.

The series of conflicts between Māori and Government soldiers over almost 30 years between 1845 and 1872 are known as New Zealand Wars. They produced many heroes, both Pākehā and Māori, think of Von Tempsky and Rewi Maniapoto, Governor Grey and Te Kooti, and many stories, of bravery and heroism, and of cruelty and folly. The wars continue to have an impact on the shape of the country today. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

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