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Haurongo: Cowan, James

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Pae tukutuku

New Zealand Electronic Text Centre

Read books and articles by James Cowan at the New Zealand Electronic Text Centre.

Rārangi pukapuka

Cowan, J. Papers. MS Papers 39. WTU

Hilliard, C. The bookmen's dominion: cultural life in New Zealand 1920–1950. Auckland, 2006

Hilliard, C. 'Island stories: the writing of New Zealand history, 1920–1940.' MA thesis, Auckland, 1997

Hilliard, C. 'James Cowan and the frontiers of New Zealand history.' New Zealand Journal of History 31, No 2 (1997): 219–233

Jones, R. 'Cowan, James'. In An encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Ed. A. H. McLintock. Wellington, 1966

Obit. Dominion. 7 Sept. 1943: 4

Obit. Evening Post. 7 Sept. 1943: 6

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

David Colquhoun. 'Cowan, James', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1996, whakahou January 2012. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/126478/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).