
The Uncivilized Races of Men in All Coutries of the World, Vol. 2
By John G. WoodLength55h 35m
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Excerpt: "In this volume will be found a selection of the most interesting uncivilized tribes that inhabit, or once inhabited, America and the vast number of islands which lie between that country and the eastern coast of Asia, including among them the great groups of Australia and New Zealand. A short notice is given of the long-perished Lake-dwellers of Switzerland, and the partial civilization of India, China, Japan and Siam is also represented."
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Publish dateNov 24, 2022
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Table of contents
1PREFACE.
2ILLUSTRATIONS.
3CONTENTS OF VOLUME II.
4CHAPTER LXXVI. AUSTRALIA—Continued. MEDICINE, SURGERY, AND THE DISPOSAL OF THE DEAD.
5CHAPTER LXXVII. AUSTRALIA—Concluded. ARCHITECTURE AND BOAT-BUILDING.
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6CHAPTER LXXVIII. NEW ZEALAND. GENERAL REMARKS.
7CHAPTER LXXIX. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. DRESS.
8CHAPTER LXXX. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. DRESS AND ORNAMENTS.
9CHAPTER LXXXI. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. DOMESTIC LIFE.
10CHAPTER LXXXII. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. FOOD AND COOKERY.
11CHAPTER LXXXIII. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. WAR.
12CHAPTER LXXXIV. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. CANOES.
13CHAPTER LXXXV. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. RELIGION.
14CHAPTER LXXXVI. NEW ZEALAND—Continued. THE TAPU.
15CHAPTER LXXXVII. NEW ZEALAND—Concluded. FUNERAL CEREMONIES AND ARCHITECTURE.
16CHAPTER LXXXVIII. NEW CALEDONIA.
17CHAPTER LXXXIX. THE ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS.
18CHAPTER XC. NEW GUINEA.
19CHAPTER XCI. NEW GUINEA—Concluded.
20CHAPTER XCII. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. THE AJITAS, OR AHITAS.
21CHAPTER XCIII. FIJI. APPEARANCE AND DRESS OF THE FIJIANS.
22CHAPTER XCIV. FIJI—Continued. MANUFACTURES.
23CHAPTER XCV. FIJI—Continued. GOVERNMENT AND SOCIAL LIFE.
24CHAPTER XCVI. FIJI—Continued. WAR AND AMUSEMENTS.
25CHAPTER XCVII. FIJI—Continued. RELIGION AND FUNERAL RITES.
26CHAPTER XCVIII. THE SOLOMON ISLANDS AND NEW HEBRIDES. CHARACTER, DRESS, CUSTOMS.
27CHAPTER XCIX. TONGA. GOVERNMENT AND GRADATIONS OF RANK.
28CHAPTER C. TONGA—Continued. WAR AND CEREMONIES.
29CHAPTER CI. TONGA—Concluded. SICKNESS—BURIAL—GAMES.
30CHAPTER CII. SAMOA, OR THE NAVIGATORS’ ISLANDS. APPEARANCE—CHARACTER—DRESS—MANUFACTURES.
31CHAPTER CIII. SAMOA, OR THE NAVIGATORS’ ISLANDS—Continued. WAR.
32CHAPTER CIV. SAMOA, OR THE NAVIGATORS’ ISLANDS—Concluded. AMUSEMENTS—MARRIAGE—ARCHITECTURE.
33CHAPTER CV. HERVEY AND KINGSMILL ISLANDS. APPEARANCE—WEAPONS—GOVERNMENT.
34CHAPTER CVI. THE MARQUESAS ISLANDS. DRESS—AMUSEMENTS—WAR—BURIAL.
35CHAPTER CVII. NIUE, OR SAVAGE ISLAND. ORIGIN—COSTUME—LAWS—BURIAL.
36CHAPTER CVIII. THE SOCIETY ISLANDS. APPEARANCE, DRESS, AND SOCIAL CUSTOMS.
37CHAPTER CIX. THE SOCIETY ISLANDS—Continued. RELIGION.
38CHAPTER CX. THE SOCIETY ISLANDS—Continued. HISTORY—WAR—FUNERALS—LEGENDS.
39CHAPTER CXI. THE SANDWICH ISLANDS. CLIMATE—DRESS—ORNAMENTS—WOMEN.
40CHAPTER CXII. THE SANDWICH ISLANDS—Concluded. WAR—SPORT—RELIGION.
41CHAPTER CXIII. THE CAROLINE ARCHIPELAGO. DRESS—ARCHITECTURE—AMUSEMENTS—WAR.
42CHAPTER CXIV. BORNEO. THE DYAKS, THEIR APPEARANCE AND DRESS.
43CHAPTER CXV. BORNEO—Continued. WAR.
44CHAPTER CXVI. BORNEO—Continued. WAR—Concluded.
45CHAPTER CXVII. BORNEO—Continued. SOCIAL LIFE.
46CHAPTER CXVIII. BORNEO—Continued. ARCHITECTURE—MANUFACTURES.
47CHAPTER CXIX. BORNEO—Concluded. RELIGION—OMENS—FUNERALS.
48CHAPTER CXX. TIERRA DEL FUEGO. APPEARANCE—ARCHITECTURE—MANUFACTURES.
49CHAPTER CXXI. THE PATAGONIANS. APPEARANCE—WEAPONS—HORSEMANSHIP.
50CHAPTER CXXIII. THE PATAGONIANS—Concluded. DOMESTIC LIFE.