Kaiapohia. The Story of a Siege by The Rev. Jas. West Stack. Koro. (2 books)

Kaiapohia - The Story of a Siege by The Rev. Jas. West Stack

Softcover in Very Good Condition. Reprinted from original text by Wilson Bros., Rangiora 1995 (First published 1893)

CONTENTS. Chapter I. A CONTRAST 9 Chapter II. --ORIGIN OF THE NAME KAIAPOHIA... 19 Chapter III. --RAUPARAHA'S FIRST RAID ... 33 Chapter IV. --RAUPARAHA'S SECOND RAID ... 42 Chapter V. --RAUPARAHA'S THIRD RAID, CAPTURE OF KAIAPOHIA....57 Chapter VI. --RETURN OF VICTORS TO KAPITI... 79 Chatter VII. --PURSUITS OF RAUPARAHA, PEACE, COLONIZATION, CONCLUSION...87

Koro. By James W. Stack Softback very good condition Published by Kiwi Publishers, 1995

"In the following pages an attempt is made to tell how a commonplace Maori tried to do what he thought to be his duty in life." - the Preface. Contents: Who was Koro?; Koro as a Heathen and as a Christian; Koro Guardian of the Mission-House; Koro's Interest in School and Church; Koro as Churchwarden; Koro sent on a Mission to the West Coast; Koro as a Visitor of the Sick; Koro as a Welcome Guest; Koro's Mission of Reconciliation; Koro's Last Communion; Conclusion. [Bibliographical Reference: Bagnall S1461 - "Story of Koro (d. 1883), Maori church worker at Kaiapoi and elsewhere in South Island."].

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