An Old New Zealander - Thomas Lindsay Buick - Bog

""An Old New Zealander: Or Te Rauparaha, The Napoleon Of The South"" is a historical biography written by Thomas Lindsay Buick and published in 1911. The book tells the story of Te Rauparaha, a Maori chief and warrior who lived in New Zealand during the early 19th century. Te Rauparaha was known for his military prowess and strategic thinking, earning him the nickname ""The Napoleon of the South"". The book provides a detailed account of Te Rauparaha's life, from his early years as a warrior to his rise to power as a chief and leader. It also explores the complex relationships between the Maori people and European settlers, as well as the conflicts and tensions that arose between different Maori tribes. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of New Zealand during a time of great change and upheaval, and offers valuable insights into the life and legacy of one of the country's most important historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.