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The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 2, Civilized Nations The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2
Hubert Howe Bancroft · Public domain text
309,146 words · about 21 h 39 min to read

Text only · 25 illustrations omitted. Illustrated source.
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About this book
- Author
- Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832–1918)
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Indians of Mexico, Indians of Central America, Indians › Bibliography, Indians of North America › Pacific Coast of North America
- Length
- 309,146 words · about 21 h 39 min
- Sections
- 51 reader sections · Table of contents
- Source
- Project Gutenberg #42808
Contents (51)
- Opening about 1 min
- I. SAVAGISM AND CIVILIZATION under 1 min
- II. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CIVILIZED NATIONS about 1 min
- III. GOVERNMENT OF THE NAHUA NATIONS about 1 min
- IV. PALACES AND HOUSEHOLDS OF THE NAHUA KINGS under 1 min
- V. THE PRIVILEGED CLASSES AMONG THE NAHUAS under 1 min
- VI. PLEBEIANS, SLAVES, TENURE OF LANDS, AND TAXATION under 1 min
- VII. EDUCATION, MARRIAGE, CONCUBINAGE, CHILDBIRTH, AND BAPTISM under 1 min
- VIII. NAHUA FEASTS AND AMUSEMENTS under 1 min
- IX. PUBLIC FESTIVALS under 1 min
- X. FOOD OF THE NAHUA NATIONS under 1 min
- XI. DRESS OF THE NAHUA NATIONS under 1 min
- XII. COMMERCE OF THE NAHUA NATIONS under 1 min
- XIII. WAR-CUSTOMS OF THE NAHUAS under 1 min
- XIV. NAHUA LAWS AND LAW COURTS under 1 min
- XV. NAHUA ARTS AND MANUFACTURES under 1 min
- XVI. THE AZTEC CALENDAR under 1 min
- XVII. THE AZTEC PICTURE-WRITING about 1 min
- XVIII. ARCHITECTURE AND DWELLINGS OF THE NAHUAS under 1 min
- XIX. MEDICINE AND FUNERAL RITES AMONG THE NAHUAS under 1 min
- XX. GOVERNMENT, SOCIAL CLASSES, PROPERTY, AND LAWS OF THE MAYA NATIONS under 1 min
- XXI. EDUCATION AND FAMILY MATTERS AMONG THE MAYAS under 1 min
- XXII. FEASTS AND AMUSEMENTS OF THE MAYAS under 1 min
- XXIII. FOOD, DRESS, COMMERCE, AND WAR CUSTOMS OF THE MAYAS under 1 min
- XXIV. MAYA ARTS, CALENDAR, AND HIEROGLYPHICS under 1 min
- XXV. BUILDINGS, MEDICINE, BURIAL, PHYSICAL PECULIARITIES, AND CHARACTER OF THE MAYAS under 1 min
- I. SAVAGISM AND CIVILIZATION about 1 h 52 min
- II. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CIVILIZED NATIONS about 1 h 18 min
- III. GOVERNMENT OF THE NAHUA NATIONS about 45 min
- IV. PALACES AND HOUSEHOLDS OF THE NAHUA KINGS about 48 min
- V. THE PRIVILEGED CLASSES AMONG THE NAHUAS about 45 min
- VI. PLEBEIANS, SLAVES, TENURE OF LANDS, AND TAXATION about 36 min
- VII. EDUCATION, MARRIAGE, CONCUBINAGE, CHILDBIRTH, AND BAPTISM about 1 h 10 min
- VIII. NAHUA FEASTS AND AMUSEMENTS about 29 min
- IX. PUBLIC FESTIVALS about 1 h 3 min
- X. FOOD OF THE NAHUA NATIONS about 35 min
- XI. DRESS OF THE NAHUA NATIONS about 27 min
- XII. COMMERCE OF THE NAHUA NATIONS about 33 min
- XIII. WAR CUSTOMS OF THE NAHUAS about 51 min
- XIV. NAHUA LAWS AND LAW COURTS about 1 h 8 min
- XV. NAHUA ARTS AND MANUFACTURES about 52 min
- XVI. THE AZTEC CALENDAR about 42 min
- XVII. THE AZTEC PICTURE-WRITING about 39 min
- XVIII. ARCHITECTURE AND DWELLINGS OF THE NAHUAS about 1 h 11 min
- XIX. MEDICINE AND FUNERAL RITES AMONG THE NAHUAS about 1 h 7 min
- Chapter XX about 49 min
- XXI. EDUCATION AND FAMILY MATTERS AMONG THE MAYAS about 44 min
- XXII. FEASTS AND AMUSEMENTS OF THE MAYAS about 44 min
- XXIII. FOOD, DRESS, COMMERCE, AND WAR CUSTOMS OF THE MAYAS about 53 min
- XXIV. MAYA ARTS, CALENDAR, AND HIEROGLYPHICS about 50 min
- Chapter XXV about 39 min
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