This is my place : Hauraki contested, 1769-1875 / Paul Monin.
'This is My Place' tells the story of a vigorous Maori economy interacting with settlers and the government at the then capital of Auckland. It traces also Maori resistance to colonisation, wars and debt, and the eventual loss and confiscation of vast acres of Maori land. By 1875 the wealt...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Wellington, N.Z. :
Bridget Williams Books,
2001.
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| Online Access: | The Treaty of Waitangi Collection The New Zealand History Collection |
| Summary: | 'This is My Place' tells the story of a vigorous Maori economy interacting with settlers and the government at the then capital of Auckland. It traces also Maori resistance to colonisation, wars and debt, and the eventual loss and confiscation of vast acres of Maori land. By 1875 the wealth of Hauraki was mostly in the hands of the newcomers: European settlers and their government. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 284 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |