The Long White Cloud
Contents
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Contents
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introduction by sir james hight | 5 |
preface to fourth edition | 9 |
preface to first edition | 11 |
a comment by bernard shaw | 13 |
note of acknowledgment | 14 |
poem: New Zealand | 15 |
PART ONE
By William Pember Reeves |
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I. The Long White Cloud | 25 |
II. The Maori | 47 |
III. The Maori and the Unseen | 65 |
IV. The Navigators | 75 |
V. No Man's Land | 87 |
VI. Mission Schooner and Whale Boat | 98 |
VII. The Muskets of Hongi | 110 |
VIII. “A Man-of-War Without Guns” | 127 |
IX. The Dreams of Gibbon Wakefield | 136 |
X. In the Caudine Forks | 144 |
XI. Through Weakness into War | 155 |
XII. Good Governor Grey | 168 |
XIII. The Pastoral Provinces | 177 |
XIV. Learning to Walk | 189 |
XV. Governor Browne's Bad Bargain | 196page 20 |
XVI. Tupara Against Enfield | 200 |
XVII. The Fire in the Fern | 211 |
XVIII. Gold-Diggers and Gum-Diggers | 227 |
XIX. Vogel and the Public Works Policy | 236 |
XX. In Parliament | 245 |
XXI. Some Bones of Contention | 258 |
XXII. The End of the Oligarchy | 270 |
XXIII. The Eight Years' Tussle | 281 |
XXIV. “King Dick” | 295 |
XXV. The Experimental Laws | 308 |
PART TWO By A. J. Harrop |
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I. Farmers in Power | 327 |
II. Labour in Power | 344 |
III. Second World War | 350 |
IV. In the Empire and the World | 359 |
V. Social and Economic Trends | 363 |
VI. The New Zealanders | 367 |
Appendix I: New Zealand Literature | |
Appendix II: Poem: The Passing of the Forest | |
Index |