• Erik Newland Olssen ONZM FRSNZ (born 14 December 1941) is a New Zealand historian whose research focuses on the linkages between social structures, politics...
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    Mitchell, Daily Life in Victorian England (Greenwood: 1996), p. 60. Erik Olssen, Building the New World: Work, Politics, and Society in Caversham, 1880s–1920s...
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    Michael King, "The Penguin History of New Zealand" (2003) pp 171–172 Erik Olssen, "Mr. Wakefield and New Zealand as an Experiment in Post-Enlightenment...
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    differences. Others, such as Larry Peterson and Erik Olssen, disagree with this broad definition. According to Olssen, this understanding has a "tendency to blur...
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    the subsequent development of the party for decades. Lee's biographer Erik Olssen stated that the Lee Affair "marked a key battle in the triumph of authority...
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  • another on Pākehā missionary Thomas Kendall. With Judith Bassett and Erik Olssen she wrote People and the Land, a history of New Zealand aimed at readers...
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    for the centrality of the urban in New Zealand’s evolving identity". Erik Olssen writing in the New Zealand Journal of History noted some "scholarly issues"...
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    attempted to escape several times and was eventually successful. Historian Erik Olssen has documented that after wandering the country for a time, Lee found...
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    Zealand's Record in the Twentieth-Century Pacific in 1969. According to Erik Olssen in his obituary of Ross, "both works remain the standard authorities...
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    1922. Walter Thomas Mills died May 7, 1942, in Los Angeles, California. Erik Olssen, "Walter Thomas Mills, 1856-1942: Labour Reformer, Political Organiser...
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