| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| Preface | iii | |
| I— | Introductory | 1 |
| II— | Languages and Dialects | 17 |
| III— | Picture Writing, Sign-Language, Wampum, Cupped-Stones | 39 |
| IV— | The Mexican and Central-American Writing, Inscriptions, and Books | 68 |
| V— | Basketry and Pottery | 88 |
| VI— | Weaving and Costume | 123 |
| VII— | Carving, Modelling, and Sculpture | 161 |
| VIII— | Shelters, Dwellings, and Architecture | 194 |
| IX— | Weapons, Armour, Implements, and Transportation | 248 |
| X— | Mining, Metallurgy, and Science | 285 |
| XI— | Musical Instruments, Music, Amusements, and Games | 308 |
| XII— | Works and Agriculture | 332 |
| XIII— | Customs and Ceremonies | 352 |
| XIV— | Myths, Traditions, and Legends | 390 |
| XV— | Organisation and Government | 410 |
| XVI— | Origin, Migrations, and History | 428 |
| Appendix—Containing a List of North-American Stocks, Sub-Stocks, and Tribes | 461 |
Particular attention is called to the appendix by means of which the linguistic stock to which a tribe belongs may be readily found. First refer to the list of tribes where the abbreviation following the tribal name, will indicate the family or stock to which that tribe belongs in the list of stocks. Example: “Navajo. Ath.” refers to “Ath. Athapascan,” in the stock list, Athapascan being the linguistic family to which the Navajo belong. The geographical range of the stock follows.