Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before
by George Turner
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Contents
- Chapter I. Position Of The Islands—Early Visitors And Traditionary Origin
- Chapter II. Samoa.— Origin of the Name
- Chapter III. A Future State—Religion, Etc
- Chapter IV. Gods Superior—War And General Village Gods. 1. Aitu Langi, or Gods of heaven
- Chapter V. Gods Inferior, Or Household Gods. 1. Aloimasina— Child of the Moon
- 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