The Story Of New Zealand V1: Past And Present, Savage And Civilized

The Story of New Zealand V1: Past and Present, Savage and Civilized is a comprehensive account of the history and culture of New Zealand, written by Arthur S. Thomson. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers the pre-European history of New Zealand, including the arrival of the Maori people and their traditions, culture, and way of life. The second part of the book covers the period of European colonization, including the arrival of Captain Cook, the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, and the subsequent conflicts between the Maori and the British settlers. The book also covers the development of New Zealand's economy, politics, and society, as well as its role in World War I. Thomson's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the rich and complex history of New Zealand. Overall, The Story of New Zealand V1: Past and Present, Savage and Civilized is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.