The man-eaters and other odd people
by Mayne Reid
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About this eBook
- Author
- Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883
- Title
- The man-eaters and other odd people : A popular description of singular races of man.
- Original Publication
- United States: T.R. Knox & Co., 1860, copyright 1869, copyright 1884.
- Credits
- Richard Tonsing, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
- Subject
- Anthropology
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 70452
- Release Date
- April 5, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE MAN-EATERS AND OTHER ODD PEOPLE .
- 2.MEMOIR OF MAYNE REID.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.THE MAN-EATERS OF THE FEEGEE ISLANDS.
- 5.MUNDRUCUS, OR BEHEADERS.
- 6.THE CENTAURS OF THE “GRAN CHACO.”
- 7.BOSJESMEN, OR BUSHMEN.
- 8.THE AMAZONIAN INDIANS.
- 9.THE WATER-DWELLERS OF MARACAIBO.
- 10.THE ESQUIMAUX.
- 11.THE TONGANS, OR FRIENDLY ISLANDERS.
- 12.THE TURCOMANS.
- 13.THE OTTOMACS, OR DIRT-EATERS
- 14.THE COMANCHES, OR PRAIRIE INDIANS
- 15.THE PEHUENCHES, OR PAMPAS INDIANS.
- 16.THE YAMPARICOS, OR ROOT-DIGGERS.
- 17.THE GUARAONS, OR PALM-DWELLERS.
- 18.THE LAPLANDERS.
- 19.THE ANDAMANERS, OR MUD-BEDAUBERS.
- 20.THE PATAGONIAN GIANTS.
- 21.THE FUEGIAN DWARFS.
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