The Shaping of History
The Shaping of History

Author: Judith Binney

Publisher: Bridget Williams Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1877242179

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In this collection of essays, writers explore the construction of history within a political process: the changing impact of the Treaty of Waitangi. Judith Binney looks at Maori oral narratives from colonial times, and Angela Ballara reinforces the importance of using Maori language sources.

The New Zealand Wars
The New Zealand Wars

Author: James Cowan

Publisher:

Published: 1922

Total Pages: 486

ISBN-13:

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Copy in Mahi Māreikura on loan from the whanau of Maharaia Winiata. Bookmark (postcard in envelope) in volume 1 at page 105.

American Book Publishing Record
American Book Publishing Record

Author:

Publisher: R. R. Bowker

Published: 1977-03-31

Total Pages: 1448

ISBN-13:

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Here's quick access to more than 490,000 titles published from 1970 to 1984 arranged in Dewey sequence with sections for Adult and Juvenile Fiction. Author and Title indexes are included, and a Subject Guide correlates primary subjects with Dewey and LC classification numbers. These cumulative records are available in three separate sets.

The Dictionary of New Zealand English
The Dictionary of New Zealand English

Author: H. W. Orsman

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 988

ISBN-13:

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The Dictionary of New Zealand English provides a unique historical record of New Zealand words and phrases, from their earliest use to the present day. The 6,000 main headword entries and 9,300 separate sub-entries provide fascinating insights into New Zealand's diverse linguistic heritage. The definitions are illustrated by 47,000 select quotations arranged in chronological order from the earliest to the latest. The origin of each headword is discussed. The Dictionary of New Zealand English is an essential reference for those interested in New Zealand society, history and culture, and makes an invaluable contribution to the study of the English language worldwide.