John Rutherford, the White Chief

By George L (George Lillie) Craik and James Drummond

"John Rutherford, the White Chief: A Story of Adventure in New Zealand" recounts the extraordinary life of John Rutherford, whose experiences in the South Pacific have captivated readers for generations. Written by George Lillie Craik, this historical account details Rutherford's remarkable adventures and encounters within New Zealand.

This gripping narrative, falling under the categories of historical biography and exploration, offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal period of cultural exchange. The book explores themes of exploration and survival, providing a valuable historical perspective. "John Rutherford, the White Chief" stands as a testament to the enduring allure of adventure stories set against the backdrop of early encounters between European explorers and indigenous populations. A must-read for anyone interested in historical accounts of New Zealand and the broader South Pacific.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022945769
• ISBN13: 9781022945760
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"