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Dead Letters by Davidson Jared
$38.95 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: near fine
In 1918, from deep within the West Coast bush, a miner on the run from the military wrote a letter to his sweetheart. Two months later he was in jail. Like millions of others, his letter had been steamed open by a team of censors shrouded in secrecy. Using their confiscated mail as a starting point, Dea ...Show more
Sewing Freedom: Philip Josephs, Transnationalism & Early New Zealand Anarchism by Jared Davidson
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ History
Sewing Freedom is the first in-depth study of anarchism in New Zealand during the turbulent years of the early 20th century--a time of wildcat strikes, industrial warfare and a radical working class counter-culture. Interweaving biography, cultural history and an array of archival sources, this engaging ...Show more
The History of a Riot (BWB Texts) by Jared Davidson
$14.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Series: BWB Texts | Reading Level: very good
'What follows is a microhistory of collective revolt.' In 1843, the New Zealand Company settlement of Nelson was rocked by the revolt of its emigrant labourers. Over 70 gang-men and their wives collectively resisted their poor working conditions through petitions, strikes and, ultimately, violence. Yet ...Show more
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