The old frontier
- Subtitle
- Te Awamutu, the story of the Waipa Valley The missionary, the soldier, the pioneer farmer, early colonization, the war in Waikato, life on the Maori border and later-day settlement
Read The old frontier by James Cowan online. Browse the complete text, chapters and notes.
Editions
Table of contents
1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. CONTENTS4. CHAPTER I. TOPOGRAPHICAL AND LEGENDARY.5. CHAPTER II. THE MISSIONARY ERA.6. CHAPTER III. PLOUGH AND FLOUR-MILL.7. CHAPTER IV. THE GOLDEN AGE BEFORE THE WAR.8. CHAPTER V. JOHN GORST AT TE AWAMUTU.9. CHAPTER VI. THE WAIKATO WAR.10. CHAPTER VII. THE CAPTURE OF RANGIAOWHIA.11. CHAPTER VIII. THE ENGAGEMENT AT HAIRINI.12. CHAPTER IX. THE INVASION OF KIHIKIHI.13. CHAPTER X. THE BATTLE OF ORAKAU.14. CHAPTER XI. CAMP LIFE AT TE AWAMUTU.15. CHAPTER XII. PIONEER LIFE ON THE OLD FRONTIER.16. CHAPTER XIII. KIHAROA THE GIANT. A FOLK-TALE OF THE TOKANUI HILLS.17. APPENDICES