French footprints on New Zealand soil

Dunmore, John

Notes
The stories behind the names: D'Urville. Le Quesnoy. Encounters between French and Maori: Doubtless Bay; Dufresne; D'Urville; Challenges and charms of the Chathams. On a mission: Bishop Pompallier; Saint Peter Chanel; Suzanne Aubert; The Marists in Hawke's Bay. Brothers in vines; Akaroa, the village of the French. Wrecked in NZ waters. Passion and inspiration: Alexandre Dumas, Gauguin. Legendary rugby tales. French personalities.
Additional Notes
French, Akaroa, French settlers, saints, Mother Aubert, Suzanne Aubert
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Physical Description: 100 p, ill., map, 21 cm
MARC Import date: Auckland
MARC Record: Auckland
Location edition Bar Code due date
Library R24897