Dancing with the King: the rise and fall of the King Country, 1864-1885 9781869408695, 9781775589389, 1869408691

Stalemate, 1864 -- Making the King Country, 1864-1869 -- 'Kati-Kati-Kati me mutu': Accommodation with violence

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English Pages viii, 428 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm Year 2017

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Dancing with the King: the rise and fall of the King Country, 1864-1885
 9781869408695, 9781775589389, 1869408691

Table of contents :
Stalemate, 1864 --
Making the King Country, 1864-1869 --
'Kati-Kati-Kati me mutu': Accommodation with violence, 1869-1873 --
The first steps: McLean and Tāwhiao, 1875-1876 --
Impasse: Four hui with Grey, 1878-1879 --
Resisting the court and courting the townsfolk: Rewi and Tāwhiao, 1879-1882 --
Tāwhara Kai Atua: A bridge to nowhere --
'In the place of the King': Bryce and the leaders of Rohe Pōtae --
The dance of the petitions --
Tāwhiao goes to London --
John Ballance: Paternalist and land activist --
Finale: Turning the sod.

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