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Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before

 
  • George Turner
  • Pacific
  • Samoa
  • Seas

by George Turner

1884

  • CHAPTER I. POSITION OF THE ISLANDS - EARLY VISITORS AND TRADITIONARY ORIGIN.
  • CHAPTER II. SAMOA.
  • CHAPTER III. A FUTURE STATE - RELIGION, ETC.
  • CHAPTER IV. GODS SUPERIOR - WAR AND GENERAL VILLAGE GODS.
  • CHAPTER V. GODS INFERIOR, OR HOUSEHOLD GODS.
  • CHAPTER VI. THE PEOPLE - INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD.
  • CHAPTER VII. ADULT AND ADVANCED YEARS.
  • CHAPTER VIII. FOOD - COOKING - LIQUORS.
  • CHAPTER IX. CLOTHING.
  • CHAPTER X. AMUSEMENTS.
  • CHAPTER XI. MORTALITY, LONGEVITY, DISEASES, ETC.
  • CHAPTER XII. DEATH AND BURIAL.
  • CHAPTER XIII. HOUSES.
  • CHAPTER XIV. CANOES.
  • CHAPTER XV. ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE.
  • CHAPTER XVI. GOVERNMENT AND LAWS.
  • CHAPTER XVII. WARS.
  • CHAPTER XVIII. THE HEAVENS, AND THE HEAVENLY BODIES.
  • CHAPTER XIX. THE ORIGIN OF FIRE, AND OTHER STORIES.
  • CHAPTER XX. NAMES OF THE ISLANDS.
  • CHAPTER XXI. POLITICAL DIVISIONS AND PLACES OF NOTE ON UPOLU.
  • CHAPTER XXII. POLITICAL DIVISIONS AND PLACES OF NOTE ON SAVAII.
CHAPTER I. POSITION OF THE ISLANDS - EARLY VISITORS AND TRADITIONARY ORIGIN. ›
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