Name: Singer in a Songless Land: A Life of Edward Tregear, 1846-1931
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Author: Howe, K. R.
ISBN: 9781869400583

by Howe, K. R.

Singer in a Songless Land: A Life of Edward Tregear, 1846-1931

by Howe, K. R.

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ISBN-13: 9781869400583
ISBN: 1869400585
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

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Howe, K. R.

SUMMARY

This book is an important biography of a man who played a major role in the founding of modern New Zealand. Tregear was acclaimed as an international authority in Maori and Polynesian studies, and was also a poet, but is best known for his twenty years as the first Secretary of Labor(1891-1912). During this period and despite controversy, he was responsible for some of the most advanced labor legislation in the world.Howe, K. R. is the author of 'Singer in a Songless Land: A Life of Edward Tregear, 1846-1931' with ISBN 9781869400583 and ISBN 1869400585.

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