
The Historical Child / Paidology; The Science of the Child
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back [1920]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (657)
- 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:
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