Publisher's Synopsis
The History And Doings Of The Maoris: From The Year 1820 To The Signing Of The Treaty Of Waitangi In 1840 is a book written by Thomas Wayth Gudgeon in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Maori people, their culture, and their history during the period from 1820 to 1840. It covers various aspects of Maori life, such as their social organization, customs, traditions, religion, and warfare. The book also discusses the interactions between the Maori people and European explorers, traders, and missionaries during this period. It provides insights into the Maori perspective on these interactions and their impact on Maori society. The book culminates with the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, which marked a significant turning point in the history of New Zealand. Overall, The History And Doings Of The Maoris is an important historical document that sheds light on the Maori people and their culture during a critical period of New Zealand's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of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.