Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the Birth of Agriculture by Bruce Pascoe
$19.99 NZD
Category: indigenous history | Reading Level: very good
Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify dispossession. Accomplished author Bruce Pascoe provides compelling evidence from the diaries of early explorers that suggests t ...Show more
Devils on Horses : In the Words of Anzacs in the Middle East 1916-19 by Terry Kinloch
$55.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: Very Good
'Devils on Horses is a very important book for New Zealanders, and for those who read military history. We now have an account of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade in Sinai and Palestine that at last does justice to their story. This was perhaps the finest body of New Zealanders ever to serve overs ...Show more
Te Tau Ihu O Te Waka - A History of Maori of Nelson and Marlborough Volume 2 : Te Ara Hou - The New Society by Hilary & John Mitchell
$95.00 NZD
$170.00 (44% off)
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
Te Ara Hou - The New Society is the second volume in the history of Maori in Nelson and Marlborough. This history details Maori participation in the European settlement society, from commitment to Christianity to enthusiasm for commerce and relationships with Europeans. It shows how Maori fared under Eu ...Show more
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
$26.99 NZD
Category: indigenous history
Called the work of "a mesmerizing storyteller with deep compassion and memorable prose" (Publishers Weekly) and the book that, "anyone interested in natural history, botany, protecting nature, or Native American culture will love," by Library Journal, Braiding Sweetgrass is poised to be a classic of nat ...Show more
Age of Enterprise - Rediscovering the New Zealand Entrepreneur 1880-1910 by Ian Hunter
$49.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: Very Good
Secondhand. Finalist Montana History Award 2008 The Age of Enterprise is an important book, written for a broad audience, which covers an area little touched by traditional historians such as Keith Sinclair, Jamie Belich or Michael King. It shows how entrepreneurship and innovation transformed the New ...Show more
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