Arthur S. Thomson

The Story of New Zealand

Past and Present, Savage and Civilized

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Thomson's two-volume account published in 1859, deals with both the Maori and the effects of discovery and settlement by Europeans.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 406
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 571g
• ISBN-13: 9781108039543
• ISBN-10: 1108039545
• Artikelnr.: 34570482

Inhaltsangabe

Part II continued. History of the Discovery of New Zealand by Europeans: 5. Commencement of colonisation, 1839 to 1842
6. New Zealand in 1842
7. Mr. Shortland's rule, September 1842 to October 1843
8. Governor Fitzroy's rule, December 1843 to November 1845
9. Governor Grey's rule, November 1845 to December 1853
10. Colonel Wynward's rule, January 1854 to September 1855
11. Governor Browne's rule, October 1855 to June 1859
Part III. On the Decrease of the New Zealanders: 1. Are the New Zealanders decreasing in numbers?
2. Progress of civilisation among the New Zealanders, and means requisite to promote it
3. Hints to emigrants
Appendix
Bibliography
Index.