Pewhairangi : Bay of Islands Missions and Maori 1814 to 1845.

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Half Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Into the Māori World -- Exchanges and travels before 1814 -- The Māori world -- The English evangelicals -- The mission evangelicals at Port Jackson, 1810-1814 -- Ngāpuhi in 1814: Whānau, hapū and iwi -- 2. Hohi and Rangihoua Pā, 1814 -- Missionary arrivals and Rangihoua, 1814 -- The land transaction and Marsden's departure -- Ruatara's demise -- The Hohi settlers -- Organisation and trade -- Hohi or Waitangi? -- Hohi, the settlement -- Marsden returns, 1819 and 1820 -- Thomas Kendall, Hongi and Waikato visit England -- Kendall's expulsion -- Hohi in decline -- 3. Māori Gardens and European Arms -- Civilise, then Christianise -- Māori horticulture and agriculture -- The arms trade -- The musket wars -- The wars draw to an end -- Entanglements: unexpected outcomes -- 4. Kerikeri Mission and Kororipo Pā, 1819 -- Hongi Hika's mission -- Kerikeri women and mission life -- Conflict within the mission -- Kerikeri after the Butlers -- The Clarke era -- Hongi Hika's death -- The Stone Store -- The Kemp era -- From tapu to noa -- 5. Paihia, 1823 -- Te Koki and Hamu of Ngāti Hine -- Marianne and Henry Williams arrive, 1823 -- Stand-offs and encounters -- The mission community -- The mission at work -- The mission schools -- Expansion and change, 1840 -- 6. Te Waimate, 1830 -- The Clarke, Davis and Hamlin years -- William and Jane Williams arrive -- Richard Taylor takes over -- A mission farm -- The battle with the 'Prince of Darkness' -- Winds of change -- Waimate, a bishop's palace? -- Selwyn's Waimate institutions -- Selwyn abandons the north -- 7. Te Puna, 1832 -- Traces of Te Puna -- 'Great things has been done' -- 'A lonely, difficult and profitless life' -- The mission and the pā -- 8. Escalation to War, 1845 -- Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Economic decline in Pēwhairangi -- Tikanga or British law? -- Ngāpuhi divisions and politics -- Heke's felling of the flagpole(s) -- The sacking of Kororāreka -- Waimate, the wāhi tapu -- After Kororāreka -- Puketutu -- Ōhaeawai -- Waimate, occupied territory -- Ruapekapeka, the final battle -- Peace making -- Still the conversation lives -- 9. What Hath God Wrought? -- Appendix: Mission personnel -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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