Publisher's Synopsis
""Life Among The Maories Of New Zealand"" is a book written by Robert Ward in 1872. The book provides a comprehensive description of the author's experiences as a missionary, colonial administrator, and military officer in New Zealand. The Maori people, their culture, and their way of life are also extensively discussed in the book.The author, Robert Ward, was a British missionary who arrived in New Zealand in the mid-19th century. He spent several years living among the Maori people and learning about their culture and traditions. During this time, he also became involved in colonial administration and military campaigns against the Maori people.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the author's experiences in New Zealand. The first section provides an overview of the Maori people, their customs, and their way of life. The second section discusses the author's work as a missionary, including the challenges he faced and the successes he achieved.The third section of the book focuses on the author's involvement in colonial administration, including his work as a magistrate and his efforts to establish peaceful relations between the Maori people and the British colonizers. The fourth section discusses the author's experiences as a military officer, including his participation in several campaigns against the Maori people.Overall, ""Life Among The Maories Of New Zealand"" provides a fascinating and detailed account of the author's experiences in New Zealand during a pivotal time in the country's history. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of New Zealand, colonialism, and the Maori people.""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.
