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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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