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Kaipara: Or Experiences Of A Settler In North New Zealand (1888)

Contributor(s): Barlow, Peter William (Author)

ISBN: 9781104252755

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

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Pub Date: April 2, 2009

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.49" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.70 lbs) 232 pages

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Description: Kaipara: Or Experiences Of A Settler In North New Zealand is a book written by Peter William Barlow and published in 1888. It is a memoir of the author's experiences as a settler in the Kaipara region of North New Zealand during the mid-19th century. The book offers a detailed account of the challenges and rewards of life as a pioneer in a new and unfamiliar land. Barlow describes the natural beauty of the Kaipara region, with its lush forests, rolling hills, and pristine beaches, as well as the difficulties of clearing the land and establishing farms and settlements. He also writes about the interactions between settlers and the indigenous Maori people, as well as the conflicts and misunderstandings that arose between the two groups. Throughout the book, Barlow offers insights into the social and economic conditions of colonial New Zealand, as well as his own personal struggles and triumphs as a settler. Overall, Kaipara is a fascinating and informative account of a pivotal period in New Zealand's history, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the country's colonial past.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.

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