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New Zealand: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud and Māori People by Captivating History
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New Zealand: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud and Māori People

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Narrator Jason Zenobia

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Length 8 hours 26 minutes
Language English
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Summary

Two manuscripts in one audiobook:


  • History of New Zealand: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud, from the Polynesians Through the Māori Musket Wars to the Present

  • Māori History: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Indigenous Polynesian People of New Zealand

In the first part of this audiobook, you will learn about:


  • Extinct animals that used to call New Zealand home;

  • The arrival of the Polynesians and what that meant for the region;

  • The early European explorations and who is credited with discovering the island nation;

  • Colonization efforts and their impact on the Māori;

  • How New Zealand was run under European control;

  • The progressive changes that took place;

In the second part of this audiobook, you will discover:


  • The origins of the Māori people.

  • How the Māori civilization developed in seclusion from the rest of the world.

  • What Māori life was like before European contact.

  • How and when the Māori isolation period ended.

  • How the European presence changed the Māori civilization.

  • Why the Māori-European relations soured.

  • The Māori heroes in the struggles against the colonial settlers.

  • What happened during the New Zealand Wars.

  • How the Māori survived the European challenges.

  • Who led the Māori into modernity and newfound prosperity.

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