Volume 1 — Introductory material
Reading edition
Chap. Page.
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
VARIOUS AFRICAN RACES.
XXVII. Korannas and Namaquas 269
XXVIII. The Bechuanas 280
XXIX. The Bechuanas—Concluded 291
XXX. The Damara Tribe 304
XXXI. The Ovambo, or Ovampo 315
XXXII. The Makololo Tribe 324
XXXIII. The Bayeye and Makoba 337
XXXIV. The Batoka and Manganja 348
XXXV. The Banyai and Badema 361
XXXVI. The Balondo, or Balonda, and Angolese 369
XXXVII. Wagogo and Wanyamuezi 384
XXXVIII. Karague 399
XXXIX. The Watusi and Waganda 408
XL. The Wanyoro 422
XLI. Gani, Madi, Obbo, and Kytch 429
XLII. The Neam-Nam, Dôr, and Djour tribes 440
XLIII. The Latooka tribe 453
XLIV. The Shir, Bari, Djibba, Nuehr, Dinka, and Shillook tribes 461
XLV. The Ishogo, Ashango, and Obongo tribes 475
XLVI. The Apono and Apingi 484
XLVII. The Bakalai 491
XLVIII. The Ashira 496
XLIX. The Camma or Commi 504
L. The Shekiani and Mpongwé 521
LI. The Fans 529
LII. The Fans—Concluded 535
LIII. The Krumen and Fanti 544
LIV. The Ashanti 554
LV. Dahome 561
LVI. Dahome—Continued 573
LVII. Dahome—Concluded 581
LVIII. The Egbas 590
LIX. Bonny 600
LX. The Man-dingoes 607
LXI. The Bubes and Congoese 610
LXII. Bornu 620
LXIII. The Shooas, Tibboos, Tuaricks, Begharmis, and Musguese 628
LXIV. Abyssinians 641
LXV. Abyssinians—Continued 649
LXVI. Abyssinians—Concluded 658
LXVII. Nubians and Hamran Arabs 673
LXVIII. Bedouins, Hassaniyehs, and Malagasy 681
AUSTRALIA.
LXIX. Appearance and Character of Natives 694
LXX. Dress—Food 703
LXXI. Weapons 719
LXXII. Weapons—Concluded 727
LXXIII. War—Amusements 744
LXXIV. Domestic Life 755
LXXV. From Childhood to Manhood 761