Murihiku

Discover the rich history of New Zealand's South Island with Murihiku by renowned historian Robert McNab. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this compelling paperback edition spans 550 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of European discovery and settlement in the region. McNab meticulously chronicles the early voyages of explorers such as Cook and Tasman, leading up to the pivotal Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. This expanded edition, originally released in 1905 and further enhanced in 1909, serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in New Zealand's colonial history. Dive into the fascinating narrative that shapes our understanding of the South Island's past and its significance in the broader context of New Zealand's history.