Making Peoples - A History of the New Zealanders from Polynesian Settlement to the End of the Nineteenth Century
Author(s): James Belich
This volume, the first in a two-volume work, looks at the history of New Zealand covering the period from the Polynesian settlement to the end of the 19th century.
General Information
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- : Allen Lane
- : The Penguin Press
- : 0.873
- : 01 November 1996
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : James Belich
- : Hardback with dustjacket
- : 504
- : index
More About The Product
Winner of Book Data New Zealand Booksellers' Choice Award 1997.
Making Maori: the prehistory of New Zealand; hunters and gardeners; the rise of the tribes; life before history. Contact and empire: the European discovery of New Zealand; the Maori discovery of Europe; fatal impact?; empire?; converting conversion; conquest?; swamps, sticks and carrots. Making Pakeha: the Pakeha prospectus; getting in; taken in?; getting on; lumped, split and bound.
