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Frontier of dreams the story of New Zealand. From Treaty to nationhood, 1830-1913 / John Parker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Parker, John, Frontier of dreams ; Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Scholastic, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Description: 108 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1869436814
  • 9781869436810
Other title:
  • From Treaty to nationhood, eighteen thirty-nineteen thirteen
  • From Treaty to nationhood, 1830 to 1913
  • From Treaty to nationhood, 1830-1913 [Portion of title]
Uniform titles:
  • Frontier of dreams (Television program)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 993 22
Contents:
Treaty, settlers & strife 1830s-19840s -- The New Zealand wars 1850s-1882 -- Golden years in the South 1848-1882 -- Depression and progression 1880s-1913.
Treaty, settlers & strife 1830s-19840s -- Busy, crowded Britain -- A country in a whirl -- Three men and a fast boat -- A diary of events -- Arguments on Treaty day -- Signing the document -- Shocks and surprises -- Disappointments and danger -- Death in the Wairau -- Founders and fathers -- Wheeling and dealing -- The pumpkin governor & the Northern Wars -- George Grey - the big chief -- The settlers flex there muscles -- -- The New Zealand wars 1850s-1882 -- Aucklanders want more Maori land -- The King movement - Maori unite -- War in Taranaki -- A Governor set on war -- Three battles in the Waikato -- The chase for Te Kooti -- Swirling, whirling civil war -- Losing the land -- Roads, trees and trig points -- No-go zones -- When soldiers were met by singing & dancing -- The end of Maori? -- -- Golden years in the South 1848-1882 -- Hard years in Otago -- Mr Godley goes to Canterbury -- Gallop for gold -- Dashed dreams -- Two golden stories -- Gold fever hits the west -- Sheep, sheep , sheep -- Ways to the world -- The "Think-big" man -- Shaky, slow and smelly -- Boats, beer and bendix -- -- Depression and progression 1880s-1913 -- Boom to bust -- Tough times -- Working for the workers -- Women get the vote -- 'King Dick' -- More choices for women -- New Zealand as home -- Maori surge back -- Death and differences -- Strikes and fights.
Summary: Looks at the era of negotiation and settlement, from the Treaty of Waitangi to the land grabs, from votes for women and the discovery of gold, through to the establishment of a socialist state and the growth of local industry. Suggested level: secondary.
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"TVNZ.".

Published in association with the television series 'Frontier of dreams'.

Includes index.

"The story of New Zealand.".

Treaty, settlers & strife 1830s-19840s -- The New Zealand wars 1850s-1882 -- Golden years in the South 1848-1882 -- Depression and progression 1880s-1913.

Treaty, settlers & strife 1830s-19840s -- Busy, crowded Britain -- A country in a whirl -- Three men and a fast boat -- A diary of events -- Arguments on Treaty day -- Signing the document -- Shocks and surprises -- Disappointments and danger -- Death in the Wairau -- Founders and fathers -- Wheeling and dealing -- The pumpkin governor & the Northern Wars -- George Grey - the big chief -- The settlers flex there muscles -- -- The New Zealand wars 1850s-1882 -- Aucklanders want more Maori land -- The King movement - Maori unite -- War in Taranaki -- A Governor set on war -- Three battles in the Waikato -- The chase for Te Kooti -- Swirling, whirling civil war -- Losing the land -- Roads, trees and trig points -- No-go zones -- When soldiers were met by singing & dancing -- The end of Maori? -- -- Golden years in the South 1848-1882 -- Hard years in Otago -- Mr Godley goes to Canterbury -- Gallop for gold -- Dashed dreams -- Two golden stories -- Gold fever hits the west -- Sheep, sheep , sheep -- Ways to the world -- The "Think-big" man -- Shaky, slow and smelly -- Boats, beer and bendix -- -- Depression and progression 1880s-1913 -- Boom to bust -- Tough times -- Working for the workers -- Women get the vote -- 'King Dick' -- More choices for women -- New Zealand as home -- Maori surge back -- Death and differences -- Strikes and fights.

Looks at the era of negotiation and settlement, from the Treaty of Waitangi to the land grabs, from votes for women and the discovery of gold, through to the establishment of a socialist state and the growth of local industry. Suggested level: secondary.

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