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  2. Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

    https://teara.govt.nz › en › history

    New Zealand's human history is relatively short: it was the last habitable land mass in the world to be discovered, by the ancestors of Māori, probably in the late 13th century. Large-scale European settlement began in the 1840s, and the subsequent social, political and economic changes changed New Zealand from British colonial outpost to ...
  3. New Zealand's human history is relatively short: it was the last habitable land mass in the world to be discovered, by the ancestors of Māori, probably in the late 13th century. Large-scale European settlement began in the 1840s, and the subsequent social, political and economic changes changed New Zealand from British colonial outpost to ...
    • Story: History and historians

      Academic historians began looking at New Zealand's colonial history from a new, more questioning perspective, and there was more interest in race relations. Some new general histories were written, notably by Keith Sinclair and W. H. Oliver, as well as local histories and well-researched biographies. The growth of history - since 1970

  4. Archives New Zealand is the official guardian of New Zealand's heritage documents, with a particular responsibility for preserving government records. In addition to information about holdings, research procedures and finding aids at Archives New Zealand, the site contains current and past online exhibitions on New Zealand history topics and ...
  5. Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

    https://teara.govt.nz › en › te-ara-a-history

    Origins. The New Zealand government first prepared reference works for the 1940 centennial. An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, was published in 1966.. The Dictionary of New Zealand biography and New Zealand historical atlas were produced in the late 20th century. A proposal for a new internet-based encyclopedia was approved in 2001.
  6. Academic historians began looking at New Zealand's colonial history from a new, more questioning perspective, and there was more interest in race relations. Some new general histories were written, notably by Keith Sinclair and W. H. Oliver, as well as local histories and well-researched biographies. The growth of history - since 1970
  7. New Zealand became a modern state as a colony within the British Empire. It took its place as an independent actor in world affairs as a dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations. Between John Cabot's first voyage to Newfoundland in 1497 and the early 20th century, the British Empire grew to be the largest and most powerful of all ...
  8. In 1966 the first encyclopedia of New Zealand was published in three thick volumes. An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand was a critical and publishing success at the time, and has been used as a basic reference work about the country since then. ... D.PHIL.(OXON.), Professor of History, Massey University of Manawatu. Next Part: 1769-1840 Trade and ...
  9. Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

    https://teara.govt.nz › en › new-zealand-wars

    The New Zealand Wars were a series of mid-19th-century battles between some iwi and government forces (which included British and colonial troops) and their Māori allies, who were sometimes known as kūpapa.. Northland. In March 1845, Ngāpuhi led by Hōne Heke Pōkai and Te Ruki Kawiti attacked Kororāreka (Russell).
  10. Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

    https://teara.govt.nz › en › 1966 › farming

    An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand was a critical and publishing success at the time, and has been used as a basic reference work about the country since then. We are proud to make it available online. ... is of special importance in the history of New Zealand agriculture, as it was brought about in the main by the more intensive utilisation of ...
  11. In 2570 BCE the great pyramid of Giza in Egypt was completed. But the remote islands of New Zealand lay empty of human history. From around 1000 BCE the Lapita people spread into West Polynesia. In Europe, Roman civilisation rose and fell. By 700 CE the Arab empire was expanding, and in 1066 the ...
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