Author: Gavin McLean
Title: Wellington: the First Years of European Settlement, 1840-1850
Description: Penguin Books (NZ) 2000 Paperback, 96pp. A study of the formative years of the city of Wellington, 1840-50. The arrival of the New Zealand Company's ship 'Tory' and the Wakefields marked the first influx of white people. The rapid changes and developing relationships between Maori and Pakeha are explored. Illustrated with drawings, paintings, and maps, and featuring brief biographies of leading individuals. (ISBN: 9780140288636). Very good.

Keywords: NZ, Non-Fiction, History, Wellington9780140288636 9780140288636


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