An Old New Zealander; or, Te Rauparaha, the Napoleon of the South.

An Old New Zealander; or, Te Rauparaha, the Napoleon of the South.

Thomas Lindsay Buick

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023424400

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'An Old New Zealander, or, Te Rauparaha, the Napoleon of the South' by T. Lindsay Buick, is a compelling historical account of a pivotal figure in New Zealand’s indigenous history. This meticulously researched biography delves into the life and times of Te Rauparaha, a renowned Maori chief whose strategic brilliance and military leadership earned him the moniker 'the Napoleon of the South.'Buick’s work provides invaluable insight into the complex world of 19th-century New Zealand, exploring the dynamics of tribal warfare, Maori customs, and the impact of early European contact. Through detailed historical analysis, the book illuminates the events that shaped Te Rauparaha’s rise to power and his enduring legacy.A cornerstone of Oceania history and indigenous studies, 'An Old New Zealander' remains a vital resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Maori history and the life of one of its most influential leaders. This book offers a window into a fascinating and transformative period, capturing the spirit of a nation and the remarkable story of a man who left an indelible mark on its landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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