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PREFACE

CHAPTER I THE CHILD IN MEXICO

The People.

Women and Marriage.

Birth.

Casting the Nativity of the Infant.

Baptizing and Naming the Child.

Care and Treatment of Children.

Dress.

Food and Drink.

Lore.

Human Sacrifice.

Slavery.

Industries.

Couriers.

Amusements.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER II THE CHILD IN PERU

The People.

Buildings.

Dress.

Food, Drink, Narcotics.

Marriage.

Care and Treatment of Children.

The Virgins of the Sun.

Human Sacrifice.

Industries.

Training of the Inca and the Order of the Huaracu.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER III THE CHILD IN EGYPT

The Country.

The People.

Slavery.

The Home.

Women and Marriage.

Child and Parent.

Dress.

Food and Drink.

Food and Clothing of Children.

Industries.

Sickness and Death.

Child and Religion.

Amusements.

Games, Plays, and Toys.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER IV THE CHILD IN INDIA

Caste.

Women and Marriage.

Boys and Girls.

Infanticide.

Dress.

Amusements.

Rites.

Adoption.

Inheritance.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER V THE CHILD IN CHINA

Women and Marriage.

Infancy.

Boys and Girls.

Child and Parent.

Deformation of the Feet.

Amusements.

Dress.

Religion.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER VI THE CHILD IN JAPAN

Women.

Marriage.

The Mother's Memorial.

Dress.

Regulations.

The Care of Children.

Naming Children.

Carrying Children.

Adoption and Inheritance.

Power and Duty of Father.

Amusements.

Lore.

Religion.

Suicide.

Work.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER VII THE CHILD IN PERSIA

Characteristics.

Women and Marriage.

Dress.

Child and Parent.

Inheritance.

Amusements.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER VIII THE CHILD IN JUDEA

Historical.

Women and Marriage.

Care and Treatment of Children.

Duties of Children.

Dress.

Amusements.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER IX THE CHILD IN GREECE

Physical Characteristics.

The People.

The Home.

Girls and Women.

Marriage.

Dress.

Food.

Child and Parent.

Care of Children.

Infanticide.

Duties of Children.

Adoption and Inheritance.

Toys and Playthings.

Games and Plays.

Sports and Festivals.

Other Amusements.

Sickness and Death.

Religion.

Education.

LITERATURE

CHAPTER X THE CHILD IN ROME

Characteristics.

The People.

Slavery.

The Home.

Women.

Marriage.

Dress.

Food.

Child and Parent.

Names.

Care and Treatment of Children.

Citizenship.

Inheritance.

Adoption.

Sickness and Death.

Industries.

The Spectacles.

Other Amusements.

The Bath.

Games and Plays.

Religion.

Vestal Virgins.

Education.

LITERATURE.

CHAPTER XI THE CHILD IN EARLIER AND MEDIEVAL EUROPE

Historical and Critical.

Feudalism.

The Feudal Castle and Its Life.

Chivalry.

The Peasantry.

The Town People.

The Aristocracy.

The Home.

Women.

Marriage.

Dress.

Food.

Children of the Ancient Britons.

Children among the Early Christians.

Child and Parent.

Care and Treatment of Children.

Apprenticeship.

Military Training for the Young.

Amusements.

Education.

The Children's Crusade.

Other Child-pilgrimages.

LITERATURE.

CHAPTER XII THE CHILD IN EARLIER UNITED STATES

Customs Relating to Land.

The People.

Slavery.

Servants.

The Home.

Women.

Marriage.

Dress.

Infants' Clothing.

Boys' Clothing.

Girls' Clothing.

Food.

Drink.

Food and Drink of Children.

Infancy.

Number and Names of Children.

Child Welfare.

Manners and Courtesy of Children.

Diary of a Boston School Girl of 1771.

Inheritance.

Sickness and Death.

The Illness of Children.

Amusements.

Games and Sports of Children and Young People.

Children's Toys and Story Books.

Holidays and Festivals.

Public Punishments.

Manufactures.

Boys' Work and Manufactures.

Girls' and Women's Work.

Religion.

The Child and Religion.

Education.

LITERATURE

INDEX