From Tamaki-Makaurau-Rau to Auckland: A History of Auckland

· Auckland University Press
Ebook
350
Pages

About this ebook

Drawing on oral histories of the indigenous Maori peoples of the area, archaeological evidence, and early missionaries’ diaries and histories, this model of local history provides a comprehensive contextual history of the city of Auckland from first settlement of the area about 800 years ago up to 1840.

About the author

R. C. J. Stone is professor emeritus of history at the University of Auckland. This is his eighth book on Auckland’s early history. His previous books include The Father and His Gift and The Making of Russell McVeagh. He lives in Auckland, New Zealand.

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