The great war for New Zealand : Waikato 1800-2000 / Vincent O'Malley.

"Spanning nearly two centuries from early contact between tangata whenua and the European newcomers through to settlement of the Waikato-Tainui claim and an apology from the New Zealand government, The Great War for New Zealand tells the story of a landmark conflict, it's origins and after...

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Main Author: O'Malley, Vincent, 1967- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wellington : Bridget Williams Books, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Owning our history
  • 2. Remembering (and forgetting) the Waikato War
  • Part 1. Before the War :
  • 3. Early Waikato, 1800-1852
  • 4. Settler Government and Māori Responses
  • 5. The Kingitanga
  • 6. War at Taranaki
  • 7. Isolating Waikato
  • 8. Governor Grey Returns
  • 9. The Taranaki War Resumes
  • 10. The Decision to Invade
  • Part 2. Te Pakanga ki Waikato: War In Waikato :
  • 11. The Contending Forces
  • 12. The Invasion Begins
  • 13. The Battle for Rangiriri
  • 14. Peace Spurned (and Ngāruawāhia Occupied)
  • 15. The War Spreads
  • 16. Rangiaowhia and Hairini
  • 17. Orākau and Beyond
  • Part 3. The Aftermath :
  • 18. An Uneasy Peace
  • 19. The Impacts of War
  • 20. Confiscation Proposals
  • 21. Legislating for confiscation
  • 22. Raupatu on the ground
  • 23. The Military Settlements
  • 24. The Compensation Court
  • 25. Lands for 'Landless Rebels'
  • Part 4. The Long Search for Justice :
  • 26. Protests, Petitions and Appeals
  • 27. Legal Challenges and Deputations
  • 28. Political Negotiations
  • 29. Towards a Settlement.
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