TY - BOOK AU - Wright, Matthew, TI - The New Zealand Wars T2 - The NZ series SN - 9780947506933 AV - DU421 .W956 2021 U1 - 993.022 23 PY - 2021///. CY - Auckland, New Zealand : PB - Oratia Media, KW - Ringa kaha KW - reo KW - Ahi kā KW - Ngā Pakanga Whenua o Mua KW - Whenua tautohetohe KW - Kōrero nehe KW - New Zealand KW - History KW - New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847 KW - New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872 KW - 1840-1876 N1 - Introduction -- Who fought the wars? -- Why the wars started -- War in the North, 1845-46 -- The Wellington war, 1846-48 -- How the Taranaki wars started -- The first Taranaki war, 1860-61 -- War in the Waikato, 1863-64 -- The Battle of Ōrākau -- The Battle of Gate Pā -- The rise of Pai Mārire, 1864-66 -- War on the East Coast, 1865-66 -- Tītokowaru's war, 1868-69 -- Te Kooti's escape, 1868 -- Massacres: Matawhero and Ngātapa -- Whakatāne, Mohaka and Te Urewera -- The Taupō campaign, 1869 -- The end of Te Kooti's war -- Peace with the King Country -- Historians and the New Zealand Wars -- Selected further reading -- Index N2 - Fought over both land and sovereignty, the New Zealand Wars involved British, settlers and allied Maori fighting other Maori from 1845 to 1875, and by the late 1860s had really become a civil war. The New Zealand Wars makes clear what happened, locates the battles firmly on our landscape, and explains the causes and consequences with plentiful illustrations ER -