Victoria University of Wellington Library
Island Stories
Contents
Contents
Abstract
ii
Acknowledgements
iv
List of Abbreviations
v
1
Problems of the Imagination
1
2
Local History
18
3
James Cowan and the Frontiers of New Zealand History
37
4
Collecting, Oratory, and the Work of Wellington Historians
52
5
Establishing the Nation: New Zealand History in Universities
79
6
Centennial Splendours
108
7
Conclusion
147
Bibliography
157