One flag, one queen, one tongue : New Zealand, the British Empire and the South African War, 1899-1902 / edited by John Crawford and Ian McGibbon.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index.

Ch. 1. The Origins of New Zealand's South African War Contribution / Ian McGibbon -- Ch. 2. Desperately Seeking Service: The Australasian Commandants and the War / Stephen Clarke -- Ch. 3. Opposition to the War in New Zealand / Malcolm McKinnon -- Ch. 4. New Zealand Women's Opposition to the South African War / Megan Hutching -- Ch. 5. The Contribution of the Colonial Forces / Thomas Pakenham -- Ch. 6. The Best Mounted Troops in South Africa? / John Crawford -- Ch. 7. The Social and Geographical Composition of the New Zealand Contingents / Colin McGeorge -- Ch. 8. 'Different Race, Same Queen': Maori and the War / Ashley Gould -- Ch. 9. New Zealand Women and the War / Ellen Ellis -- Ch. 10. The Australian Perspective on the War / Craig Wilcox -- Ch. 11. The Montreal Flag Riot of 1900 / Carman Miller -- Ch. 12. War Memories, Historical Consciousness and Nationalism: South African History Writing and the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1999 / Ian van der Waag -- Ch. 13. The Impact of the War on the New Zealand Military Forces and Society / John Crawford.

This is a collection of essays by New Zealand and Commonwealth historians on different aspects of New Zealand's involvement in the South African War of 1892-1902. It also includes essays of Australasian commandants and the war, an Australian perspective and the Montreal Flag Riot of 1900.