Taratoa and the code of conduct: a story from the Battle of Gate Pā

"In the early 1860s people around the world were reviewing methods of warfare and improvements to how wounded soldiers from all sides were treated. Tauranga Māori were among those pondering the same ideals as notable reformers Henry Dunant and Florence Nightingale. Hēnare Taratoa penned a Code...

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Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Maori
Veröffentlicht: Tauranga, N.Z. Mauāo Publ. 2014
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:"In the early 1860s people around the world were reviewing methods of warfare and improvements to how wounded soldiers from all sides were treated. Tauranga Māori were among those pondering the same ideals as notable reformers Henry Dunant and Florence Nightingale. Hēnare Taratoa penned a Code of Conduct prior to the Battle of Gate Pā at Pukehinahina (29 April 1864). After the battle the British were stunned, not only by their defeat, but by Māori compassion. This bilingual book tells the story of Taratoa's Code of Conduct and the compassionate actions that resulted"--Back cover
Beschreibung:Includes Battle of Gate Pā timeline (p. 30-31)
Beschreibung:31 p. col. ill., col. maps 24,5 cm
ISBN:9780473268954
0473268957

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