The Past And Present Of New Zealand

Focusing on New Zealand's historical landscape, Richard Taylor's 1868 work delves into the country's geography, climate, and the rich customs of the Maori people. It examines the effects of European colonization, alongside the political and economic evolution of New Zealand. Taylor, a dedicated scholar and missionary, offers insights into the nation's future prospects, making this book a significant resource for understanding New Zealand's complex past and its cultural heritage. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's historical value.