Notes

Table of contents: Pt. I. Becoming European. -- Ch. 1. A mobile people -- Ch. 2. What is Europe? -- Ch. 3. Europe expands -- Pt. II. Becoming Pakeha. -- Ch. 4. Why did they come? : from Europe to New Zealand -- Ch. 5. What they came to : the land evolves, the first people arrive -- Ch. 6. Steps in knowing the land : exploring New Zealand and its people -- Ch. 7. Changing the land : impacts on the landscape, people and biota -- Ch. 8. The land and people respond : towards equilibrium and making the place -- Ch. 9. Writing a sense of place -- Ch. 10. Painting a sense of place -- Ch. 11. "No other home other than this Summary: Addresses some fundamental questions about European New Zealanders: Where did they come from? What sort of people were they? What does the heritage of Europe mean to New Zealanders? How did the Europeans become 'Pakeha' and gain a sense of place