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Index
THE HISTORICAL CHILD
PREFACE
CONTENTS
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
FOOTNOTES:
INDEX
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