New Zealand And The War (1862) - William Swainson - Bog

New Zealand and the War is a historical book written by William Swainson in 1862. The book provides a detailed account of the New Zealand Wars, which took place between 1845 and 1872. The author, who was a prominent lawyer and politician in New Zealand during that time, offers a firsthand perspective on the conflict and its impact on the country's political and social landscape. Swainson's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. He covers a range of topics, including the causes of the wars, the major battles and campaigns, and the role of the British government in the conflict. He also delves into the cultural and economic factors that contributed to the conflict, including the impact of European settlement on Maori communities.Throughout the book, Swainson provides detailed accounts of key events and individuals involved in the wars. He draws on a variety of sources, including primary documents and personal accounts, to provide a comprehensive overview of the conflict. Overall, New Zealand and the War is an important historical text that sheds light on a pivotal moment in New Zealand's history. It offers a valuable insight into the complex social and political dynamics that shaped the country during this period and continues to be a valuable resource for historians and researchers today.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.