""Major Ropata Wahawaha, The Story Of His Life And Times"" is a historical book written by Thomas William Rose Porter. The book chronicles the life and times of Major Ropata Wahawaha, a prominent Maori chief who lived in the early days of Poverty Bay, New Zealand. The book covers the history of the region and the struggles of the Maori people during the 19th century. It also provides insights into the cultural practices and beliefs of the Maori people. The book is a well-researched and detailed account of the life of Major Ropata Wahawaha, who played a significant role in shaping the history of the region. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New Zealand and the Maori people.From The Poverty Bay Herald, July, 1897.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.