Ancient society
by Lewis Henry Morgan
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Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I. - Ethnical Periods
- Chapter II. - Arts of Subsistence
- Chapter III. - Ratio of Human Progress
- Chapter I. - Organization of Society Upon the Basis of Sex
- Chapter II. - the Iroquois Gens
- Chapter III. - the Iroquois Phratry
- Chapter IV. - the Iroquois Tribe
- Chapter V. - the Iroquois Confederacy
- Chapter VI. - Gentes in Other Tribes of the Ganowánian Family
- Chapter VII. - the Aztec Confederacy
- Chapter VIII. - the Grecian Gens
- Chapter IX. - the Grecian Phratry, Tribe and Nation
- Chapter X. - the Institution of Grecian Political Society
- Chapter XI. - the Roman Gens
- Chapter XII. - the Roman Curia, Tribe and Populus
- Chapter XIII. - the Institution of Roman Political Society
- Chapter XIV. - Change of Descent from the Female to the Male Line
- Chapter XV. - Gentes in Other Tribes of the Human Family
- Chapter I. - the Ancient Family
- Chapter II. - the Consanguine Family
- Chapter III. - the Punaluan Family
- Chapter IV. - the Syndyasmian and the Patriarchal Families
- Chapter V. - the Monogamian Family
- Chapter VI. - Sequence of Institutions Connected with the Family
- Note. - Mr. J. F. McLENNAN’S “Primitive Marriage.”
- Chapter I. - the Three Rules of Inheritance
- Chapter II. - the Three Rules of Inheritance—Continued