Product Information
This book describes one of the most extraordinary and fascinating stories in NZ history. In the early part of the last century several thousand runaway seamen and escaped convicts settled in Maori communities. Jacky Mamon, John Rutherford, Charlotte Badger and many others - this is their largely untold story.Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin (NZ), Penguin Books (NZ)
ISBN-100143007831
ISBN-139780143007838
eBay Product ID (ePID)200918085
Product Key Features
AuthorTrevor Bentley
FormatB-Format Paperback, Paperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory & Military
Additional Product Features
Place of PublicationAuckland
Pagination272
Author BiographyTrevor Bentley is also the author of Captured By Maori, White Female Captives, Sex and Racism on the Nineteenth Century New Zealand Frontier. He has a PhD from the University of Waikato, and has specialised in writing about the interaction of Maori and Pakeha in pre-Treaty NZ.
Date of Publication03/09/2007
Country of PublicationNew Zealand