Pākehā settlements in a Māori world : New Zealand archaeology, 1769-1860 /

Pākehā settlements in a Māori world : New Zealand archaeology, 1769-1860 /

Introducing general readers to New Zealand archaeology, Pākehā Settlements in a Māori World tells the story of the first European encounters with a new land. This is a fascinating approach to history through material culture, documenting a period of dramatic change in these South Pacific islands. Fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Ian W. G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wellington, New Zealand : Bridget Williams Books, [2019].
Subjects:
Pioneers > New Zealand.
Pioneers > New Zealand > Social conditions.
Maori (New Zealand people) > Social conditions > 19th century.
New Zealand > History > 19th century.
New Zealand > Social conditions > 19th century.
New Zealand > Colonization.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Uncovering the Pākehā past
  • A Māori world
  • Pākehā beginnings
  • Sojourning settlers
  • First permanent residents
  • Dispersal and diversification
  • Colonial governance
  • Colonial settlements
  • Conclusion: A changed world
  • Acknowledgements
  • Editorial note
  • List of maps, plans, graphs, tables
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Publication information.