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050 4 _aDU
100 1 _aHorsley, Reginald,
_d1863-1926
245 1 0 _aNew Zealand
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-04-01
508 _aProduced by MFR, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"New Zealand" by Reginald Horsley is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The book offers a narrative of the early days and tumultuous events in New Zealand, focusing particularly on the arrival and settlement of the Maori people, their challenges, and their relationship with the land. It delves into the myths surrounding their migration and attempts to weave a compelling depiction of both environment and culture during this significant era. The opening of the book begins with a lamentation in Hawaiki, where conflict and strife force a chief named Ngahue to seek a new land for his people. He embarks on a voyage across the ocean with a group of warriors, led by gods who promise them a beautiful new home, which later transforms into the lands of New Zealand. This portion introduces the reader to the rich mythology surrounding the Maori's origin and their journey to a land they ultimately revere, filled with natural beauty and potential. The narrative sets the stage for exploring deeper themes of identity, conflict, and the fundamental connection between the Maori and their environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew Zealand -- History
700 1 _aMcCormick, A. D.
_q(Arthur David),
_d1860-1943
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54474
999 _c95306
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