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A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud and Māori People
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Narrated by:
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Jason Zenobia
About this listen
Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
- History of New Zealand: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud, from the Polynesians Through the Māori Musket Wars to the Present
- Māori History: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Indigenous Polynesian People of New Zealand
In the first part of this audiobook, you will learn about:
- Extinct animals that used to call New Zealand home;
- The arrival of the Polynesians and what that meant for the region;
- The early European explorations and who is credited with discovering the island nation;
- Colonization efforts and their impact on the Māori;
- How New Zealand was run under European control;
- The progressive changes that took place;
In the second part of this audiobook, you will discover:
- The origins of the Māori people.
- How the Māori civilization developed in seclusion from the rest of the world.
- What Māori life was like before European contact.
- How and when the Māori isolation period ended.
- How the European presence changed the Māori civilization.
- Why the Māori-European relations soured.
- The Māori heroes in the struggles against the colonial settlers.
- What happened during the New Zealand Wars.
- How the Māori survived the European challenges.
- Who led the Māori into modernity and newfound prosperity.
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