This book bundle offers a rich and immersive exploration of the histories, encounters, and enduring legacies that have shaped Australia and New Zealand. This three-part volume captures the essence of these lands through the lens of historical events, cultural clashes, and the resilience of Indigenous peoples.
The first section, The Story of Australia, traces the country's journey from its ancient Indigenous roots to the arrival of European settlers, the establishment of colonies, and its eventual rise as a modern nation - all while examining the profound and ongoing impact on Aboriginal communities.
The second section, M¿ori and P¿keh¿: A History of Encounters, delves into the complex relationship between the M¿ori, the Indigenous people of New Zealand, and the P¿keh¿ (European settlers), exploring the cultural exchanges, conflicts, and efforts to coexist in a shared land.
The third section, The History of New Zealand, provides a broader perspective on the development of the nation, from its Polynesian discovery to British colonization, the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, and the ongoing struggle for M¿ori rights and cultural preservation.
Together, these three narratives weave a powerful and captivating story of the land, its people, and the historical forces that have shaped Australia, New Zealand, and the M¿ori. This book is essential for readers seeking a deeper understanding of the complex histories and cultural legacies that continue to define these two nations today.
This book bundle offers a rich and immersive exploration of the histories, encounters, and enduring legacies that have shaped Australia and New Zealand. This three-part volume captures the essence of these lands through the lens of historical events, cultural clashes, and the resilience of Indigenous peoples.
The first section, The Story of Australia, traces the country's journey from its ancient Indigenous roots to the arrival of European settlers, the establishment of colonies, and its eventual rise as a modern nation - all while examining the profound and ongoing impact on Aboriginal communities.
The second section, M¿ori and P¿keh¿: A History of Encounters, delves into the complex relationship between the M¿ori, the Indigenous people of New Zealand, and the P¿keh¿ (European settlers), exploring the cultural exchanges, conflicts, and efforts to coexist in a shared land.
The third section, The History of New Zealand, provides a broader perspective on the development of the nation, from its Polynesian discovery to British colonization, the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, and the ongoing struggle for M¿ori rights and cultural preservation.
Together, these three narratives weave a powerful and captivating story of the land, its people, and the historical forces that have shaped Australia, New Zealand, and the M¿ori. This book is essential for readers seeking a deeper understanding of the complex histories and cultural legacies that continue to define these two nations today.
Stories of the Land: Legends and Histories of Australia, New Zealand, and the M¿ori (3 in 1)
Stories of the Land: Legends and Histories of Australia, New Zealand, and the M¿ori (3 in 1)
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940194246403 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Jayjay Ham LLC |
| Publication date: | 03/13/2025 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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