I Shall Not Die: Titokowaru's War New Zealand 1868-1869
Language: English
Published by Allen & Unwin, 1989
- Softcover
- Used
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323 pages. spine faded, cover corner creased. Good clean copyStraddling the Maori and European worlds of the 1860s, Titokowaru was one of New Zealand's greatest leaders. A brilliant strategist, he used every device he could to save the Taranaki people from European invasion. When peaceful negotiat ion failed, he embarked on a stunning military campaign against government force s. His victories were many - before the battle he lost. Although he was 'forgott en by the Pakeha as a child forgets a nightmare', his was a vision that would en dure.'I Shall Not Die' has been written not only for scholars but for anyone wil ling to be excited by the past. It is a narrative history at its most compelling .
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- Title
- I Shall Not Die: Titokowaru's War New Zealand 1868-1869
- Author
- James Belich
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0046140220
- ISBN 13
- 9780046140229
- Dimensions
- 147.0mm x 215.0mm x 25.4mm
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'I Shall Not Die' has been written not only for scholars but for anyone willing to be excited by the past. It is a narrative history at its most compelling.
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