
$64.00
- Hardcover
650 pages
- Release Date
16 May 2013
Summary
The Great War for New Zealand: A Nation Forged in Conflict
A monumental new account of the defining conflict in New Zealand history. The war in the Waikato in 1863-64 shaped the nation in profound ways, setting back Māori and Pākehā relations and allowing the government to assert real control over the country for the first time since 1840.
Spanning nearly two centuries from first contact through to settlement and apology, Vincent O’Malley focuses on the human impact of the w…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781927277577 |
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ISBN-10: | 1927277574 |
Author: | Vincent O'Malley |
Publisher: | Bridget Williams Books |
Imprint: | Bridget Williams Books |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 650 |
Release Date: | 16 May 2013 |
Weight: | 2.49kg |
Dimensions: | 183mm x 472mm x 274mm |
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About The Author
Vincent O'Malley
Vincent O’Malley is a founding partner of HistoryWorks, a Wellington consultancy specialising in Treaty of Waitangi research, and is the author of a number of books on New Zealand history including The Meeting Place: Maori and Pakeha Encounters, 1642-1840 (Auckland University Press, 2012), which was shortlisted in the general non-fiction section at the New Zealand Post Book Awards in 2013, and Beyond the Imperial Frontier: The Contest for Colonial New Zealand (Bridget Williams Books, 2014).
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