Four Stories – School Journal Level 3 November 2023

In this article, Jock Phillips shares what historians have learned about the past from four different objects. Each one tells a story about survival.

Keywords: artefacts, Christchurch, discovery, Endeavour, Foveaux Strait, history, Joseph Banks, kurī, Monck’s, Cave, moa, Napier earthquake, natural disasters, Pacific, rockets, sailing ships, sealers, sealing, sealskins, shipwrecks, Solander Island, storytelling, survival, taonga, technology, Tīmaru, Volunteer, Rocket Brigade