New Zealand''s First War - Or, the Rebellion of Hone Heke

Klappentext This 1926 publication analyses the origins and course of the Flagstaff War (1845-6)! and the role of Maori chief Hone Heke. Zusammenfassung First published in 1926, Buick's book analyses the Flagstaff War (1845–6), which arose over sovereignty and land rights in colonial New Zealand. It focuses on the prominent role of Nga Puhi chief Hone Heke, explores the complex relationships among the factions, and describes the course of the war itself. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Hone Heke; 3. The fall of Kororareke; 4. In pursuit of the rebels; 5. Ohaeawai; 6. Between the battles; 7. The bat's nest; 8. The last phase; Index.

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• Authors: T. Lindsay Buick, Thomas Lindsay Buick, Buick T. Lindsay
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108039987
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03998-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Military / General, 20th Century, military history, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Australasian & Pacific history, New Zealand, Australasian and Pacific history, New Zealand / Aotearoa