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Chathams Resurgent: How the Islanders Overcame 150 Years of Misrule
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"This history covers the 200 years since European contact and the 150 years within that of "British rule." It seeks to explain how the Islands reached the desperate state they were in at 1990. Then it records, in a general way, the first 30 years of the Trust. Finally it attempts to suggest how the Trust, and the Island, may develop in the future"--Page xi.
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ISBN: 9781991164421
Publisher: Fraser Books
Format: Other book format
Date Published: 18 November 2022
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Fraser Books
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
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