Chavanne, 160, 161 Chivalry, 162 Choice in love, the right of the female, 64, 113, 151-153, 177, 260 Clan, primitive, 18, 103, 166, 167, 176, 190, 209, 257 _et seq._ Communal living, 75, 88, 103 _et seq._, 116, 117 _et seq._, 148 _et seq._, 154, 166, 174, 231, 256 _et seq._ Contrast between the work of women and men, 195 _et seq._ Conventional morality, 36 Courtship, 45, 120 _et seq._, 151-153. _See_ Choice in love. Couvade, 206, 228 Crawley, 47, 77, 82, 95, 96, 209 Creek Indians, 118-119 Crete, matriarchy in ancient, 216, 217-218, 220 Criticism of mother-right, 19, 21, 23, 24, 27, 35, 40, 42, 48, 95-96, 170, 192, 210, 253 Curr, 128 Cushing, 117, 237 D D’Allosso, Prof., 246 Dalton, 133, 152 Dances, 100 Dargun, 230, 231 Darwin, 45 _Deega_ marriage, 182 De Mailla, 150 Deniker, 198 Dennett, 185 Dependence of the human child, 58 Descent through the mother, 17, 26, 33, 88, 119, 160, 162 _et seq._, 163-165, 213-214, 220 _et seq._, 224, 227, 230, 232-233, 249 _et seq._, 257, 258 _et seq._ Diodorus, 211, 212 Divinities, women as, 136 _et seq._, 154, 214, 217, 219, 229, 231, 240 Divorce, 113, 121, 141-143, 157, 179, 206, 260 _Djudur_ marriage, 182, 259 Doctors, women as, 203 Domestication of animals, 203 Duveyrier, 160, 161, 162 E Economic matriarchy, 159 _et seq._ Egypt, position of women in ancient, 162, 211-214, 227 Ellis, Havelock, 153, 192, 199, 201, 203, 205, 215 Euripedes, 239 Exogamy, 76-77, 87, 119, 123, 135, 141, 154 Expansion of the family into the clan, 67 _et seq._, 79 _et seq._, 86-87, 97, 256 _et seq._ F Fairy stories, their evidence for mother-right, 246-252 Family, primitive, 41, 48 _et seq._, 54-55, 68 _et seq._, 168-169, 256 _et seq._ Fanti of Gold Coast, 175 Father as tyrant, 34, 44, 48, 50, 54, 57, 63, 68, 70, 72, 74, 81, 83, 168, 255 Father the true parent, 38, 39, 239 Father-right dependent on purchase, 182 _et seq._, 185-186, 188, 190, 262-263 Female dominance, 35, 111, 133, 156, 159. _See_ Gynæcocracy. Ferrass, Max Henry, 80 Fison, 193, 200, 206 Folk-lore as evidence of mother-right, 233, 234, 236 _et seq._, 249, 251 Food and women, 59 _et seq._ _See_ Industry and women. Forbes, 183 Formosans, 150-151 Frazer, 133, 179, 187, 215, 220, 233 Fuegians, 203 G Garos, 151-152 Germans, mother-descent among, 230-231 Giraud-Teulon, 28, 176, 216 Greece, ancient, traces of mother-right in, 216-222 Grimm, 231 Grote, 216 Guinea, 181 Gurdon, P. R., 132, 135, 137, 139, 140, 143 Gynæcocracy, 27, 30, 34, 38, 97, 112, 133, 156, 159-162, 176 H Haddon, 153, 196 Haidis, 187 Hale, Horatio, 205 Hall, J. R., 217, 218 Hammurabi, Code of, 214 Hartland, 114, 123, 125, 172, 177, 186 Hassanyah Arabs, 179-180 Haydes, 198 Hearne, 178