This web feature was written by Steve Watters and produced by the NZHistory.net.nz team.
Links
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography – contains biographical information on most of the people mentioned in this feature
- Digitised texts relating to the New Zealand Wars – on the NZ Electronic Text Centre website
- Don't mention the (Taranaki) War - podcast by Peter Adds of Victoria University.
- The New Zealand Wars - film from the documentary by James Belich (NZOnScreen)
Books and other publications
- Belich, James, The New Zealand Wars and the Victorian interpretation of racial conflict, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1986
- Cowan, James, The New Zealand Wars, 2 volumes, reprinted by Government Printer, Wellington, 1983 (see also digitised versions of these volumes)
- Green, David, Battlefields of the New Zealand Wars: a visitor’s guide, Penguin, Auckland, 2010
- Keenan, Danny, Wars without end / Ngā Pakanga o mua, revised edn, Penguin Random House, Auckland, 2021
- O’Malley, Vincent, The New Zealand Wars / Ngā Pakanga o Aotearoa, Bridget Williams Books, Wellington, 2019
- Pugsley, Chris, 'Walking the Taranaki Wars: the Battle of Waireka', New Zealand Defence Quarterly, Number Nine (Winter 1995), pp. 26-30
- Pugsley, Chris, 'Walking the Taranaki Wars: the Battle of Puketakauere', New Zealand Defence Quarterly, Number Ten (Spring 1995), pp. 35-40
- Pugsley, Chris, 'Walking the Taranaki Wars: Maori Defeat at Mahoetahi', New Zealand Defence Quarterly, Number Eleven (Summer 1995), pp. 32-36
- Pugsley, Chris, 'Walking the Taranaki Wars: Pratt's Sap at Te Arei', New Zealand Defence Quarterly, Number Twelve (Autumn 1996), pp. 30-34
- Prickett, Nigel, Landscapes of conflict: a field guide to the New Zealand Wars, Random House, Auckland, 2002
- Ryan, Tim and Bill Parham, The colonial New Zealand wars, Grantham House, Wellington, 2002