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Set 1 in the series. Includes bibliographic references and index.
"All photographs and prints by courtesy of Alexander Turnbull Library Collections"--Acknowledgments.
Comprehensive overview of the land wars between the Maori and Pakeha, dwelling mainly on the later clashes of the 1850s on. Discusses the causes of rising tensions and profiles some of the key figures from both sides.
Causes of the land wars -- Maori King -- Wiremu Tamihana -- Tranaki War -- Waikato War -- Bay of Plenty -- Hau-hau -- Gustavus von Tempsky -- Te Kooti -- Te Whiti -- Effects of the war.