The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 1 of 2: Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristicsWood, J. G. (John George)
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The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 1 of 2: Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics
Wood, J. G. (John George)
Anthropology; Ethnology; Manners and customs
KAFFIRS OF SOUTH AFRICA.
I. INTELLECTUAL CHARACTER 11
II. COURSE OF LIFE 17
III. COURSE OF LIFE--_Concluded_ 20
IV. MASCULINE DRESS AND ORNAMENTS 28
V. MASCULINE DRESS AND ORNAMENTS--_Concluded_ 36
VI. FEMININE DRESS AND ORNAMENTS 48
VII. ARCHITECTURE 56
VIII. CATTLE KEEPING 66
IX. MARRIAGE 75
X. MARRIAGE--_Concluded_ 82
XI. WAR--OFFENSIVE WEAPONS 92
XII. WAR--DEFENSIVE WEAPONS 108
XIII. HUNTING 126
XIV. AGRICULTURE 138
XV. FOOD 143
XVI. SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS 159
XVII. RELIGION AND SUPERSTITION 169
XVIII. RELIGION AND SUPERSTITION--_Continued_ 180
XIX. SUPERSTITION--_Concluded_ 192
XX. FUNERAL RITES 200
XXI. DOMESTIC LIFE 206
HOTTENTOTS.
XXII. THE HOTTENTOT RACES 217
XXIII. MARRIAGE, LANGUAGE, AMUSEMENTS 232
THE BOSJESMAN, OR BUSHMAN.
XXIV. APPEARANCE--SOCIAL LIFE 242
XXV. ARCHITECTURE--WEAPONS 251
XXVI. AMUSEMENTS 262
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