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[Frontispiece: Making stone tools]
THE CAVE BOY
OF THE AGE OF STONE
NEW YORK D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
Dedicated to My Mother
NEW YORK D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
Dedicated to My Mother
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Making stone tools . . . . . . _Frontispiece_
All at once, the goat stood up on her hind legs
Strongarm
A big black bear came along
Then he sat down by the fire to make his picture of the bear
Ram horns
Sewing together skins of wild oxen
A little bone
Bone needle
Broken hunting club
The bees flew off humming angrily
The edge of the pond
And, for fun, set it against the string
Broken hunting club (2nd version)
Cattle horns
So they lay down on the ground and began to call
A nest full of young eagles
She scraped off all the meat and fat
Tiger's tooth and bear's claw
Lion
Lion's tooth
Stone tools
Stone axe
Woven basket
Little wild pigs were eating the acorns
The sparks came like a flame and caught the dry leaves
The boys listened in wonder
Shelter of branches
Acorns
Tiger
Tiger's tooth
He struck with his hammer stone
He held the pebble in his left hand and struck it a sharp blow
Deer antlers
Forest scene
Spear
The women and children went to pick berries
The women and children ate and ate the sweet fruit
Snowy owl in tree
Women with baskets
Skin bag with pull string
Herd of reindeer
They dived into the river and swam away, pulling the raft
Flock of white swans
The sea
Clam and oyster shells
Dug-out boat
They began to cook the fish
The people took the fish in their hands
Cutting down a tree
A flounder
Seaweed
Thorn learns to swim
Clay bowls
Mammoth trapped in swamp
Wolves
Throwing a spear
A North American Indian
A stone arrow head
A stone ax
Picture of reindeer, scratched on slate; found in a cave in France
Eskimo by their winter huts; drawn by an Eskimo
A bone awl; found in a cave in England
Drawing of a mammoth, on a piece of mammoth tusk; found in a cave in France
A flint knife; found in Australia
Making stone tools . . . . . . _Frontispiece_
All at once, the goat stood up on her hind legs
Strongarm
A big black bear came along
Then he sat down by the fire to make his picture of the bear
Ram horns
Sewing together skins of wild oxen
A little bone
Bone needle
Broken hunting club
The bees flew off humming angrily
The edge of the pond
And, for fun, set it against the string
Broken hunting club (2nd version)
Cattle horns
So they lay down on the ground and began to call
A nest full of young eagles
She scraped off all the meat and fat
Tiger's tooth and bear's claw
Lion
Lion's tooth
Stone tools
Stone axe
Woven basket
Little wild pigs were eating the acorns
The sparks came like a flame and caught the dry leaves
The boys listened in wonder
Shelter of branches
Acorns
Tiger
Tiger's tooth
He struck with his hammer stone
He held the pebble in his left hand and struck it a sharp blow
Deer antlers
Forest scene
Spear
The women and children went to pick berries
The women and children ate and ate the sweet fruit
Snowy owl in tree
Women with baskets
Skin bag with pull string
Herd of reindeer
They dived into the river and swam away, pulling the raft
Flock of white swans
The sea
Clam and oyster shells
Dug-out boat
They began to cook the fish
The people took the fish in their hands
Cutting down a tree
A flounder
Seaweed
Thorn learns to swim
Clay bowls
Mammoth trapped in swamp
Wolves
Throwing a spear
A North American Indian
A stone arrow head
A stone ax
Picture of reindeer, scratched on slate; found in a cave in France
Eskimo by their winter huts; drawn by an Eskimo
A bone awl; found in a cave in England
Drawing of a mammoth, on a piece of mammoth tusk; found in a cave in France
A flint knife; found in Australia
THE CAVE BOY OF THE AGE OF STONE
CHAPTER I
STRONGARM'S FAMILY
[Illustration: All at once, the goat stood up on her hind legs]
[Illustration: Strongarm]
[Illustration: A big black bear came along]
[Illustration: Then he sat down by the fire to make his picture of the bear]
[Illustration: Ram horns]
CHAPTER II
THE NEEDLE, THE CLUB, AND THE BOW
[Illustration: Sewing together skins of wild oxen]
[Illustration: A little bone]
[Illustration: Bone needle]
[Illustration: Broken hunting club]
[Illustration: The bees flew off humming angrily]
[Illustration: The edge of the pond]
[Illustration: And, for fun, set it against the string]
[Illustration: Broken hunting club (2nd version)]
CHAPTER III
THE TAMING OF THE DOG
[Illustration: Cattle horns]
[Illustration: So they lay down on the ground and began to call.]
[Illustration: A nest full of young eagles]
CHAPTER IV
HOW STRONGARM HUNTED A BEAR AND A LION
[Illustration: She scraped off all the meat and fat]
[Illustration: Tiger's tooth and bear's claw]
[Illustration: Lion]
[Illustration: Lion's tooth]
CHAPTER V
THE OLD AX MAKER VISITS HIS DAUGHTER
[Illustration: Stone tools]
[Illustration: Stone axe]
[Illustration: Woven basket]
[Illustration: Little wild pigs were eating the acorns]
CHAPTER VI
THE COMING OF FIRE
[Illustration: The sparks came like a flame and caught the dry leaves]
[Illustration: The boys listened in wonder]
[Illustration: Shelter of branches]
[Illustration: Acorns]
CHAPTER VII
THE CAVE TIGER
[Illustration: Tiger]
[Illustration: Tiger's tooth]
CHAPTER VIII
THE MAKING OF STONE WEAPONS
[Illustration: He struck with his hammer stone]
[Illustration: He held the pebble in his left hand and struck it a sharp blow]
[Illustration: Deer antlers]
CHAPTER IX
AT THE GRAVEL PIT
[Illustration: Forest scene]
[Illustration: Spear]
CHAPTER X
A SUMMER CAMP
[Illustration: The women and children went to pick berries]
[Illustration: The women and children ate and ate the sweet fruit]
[Illustration: Snowy owl in tree]
[Illustration: Women with baskets]
[Illustration: Skin bag with pull string]
[Illustration: Herd of reindeer]
CHAPTER XI
THORN MEETS THE CHILDREN OF THE SHELL MOUNDS
[Illustration: They dived into the river and swam away, pulling the raft]
[Illustration: Flock of white swans]
[Illustration: The sea]
CHAPTER XII
AT THE HOME OF THE SHELL MOUND PEOPLE
[Illustration: Clam and oyster shells]
[Illustration: Dug-out boat]
[Illustration: They began to cook the fish]
[Illustration: The people took the fish in their hands]
[Illustration: Cutting down a tree]
[Illustration: A flounder]
CHAPTER XIII
THORN LEARNS TO SWIM
[Illustration: Seaweed]
[Illustration: Thorn learns to swim]
[Illustration: Clay bowls]
CHAPTER XIV
THE FEAST OF MAMMOTH'S MEAT
[Illustration: Mammoth trapped in swamp]
[Illustration: Wolves]
[Illustration: Throwing a spear]
CHAPTER XV
THE RED MEN OF OUR OWN COUNTRY IN THE STONE AGE
[Illustration: A North American Indian]
[Illustration: A stone arrow head]
[Illustration: A stone ax]
CHAPTER XVI
HOW STONE WEAPONS OF THE CAVE MEN WERE FIRST FOUND
[Illustration: Picture of reindeer, scratched on slate; found in a cave in France]
[Illustration: Eskimo by their winter huts; drawn by an Eskimo]
[Illustration: A bone awl; found in a cave in England]
CHAPTER XVII
HOW THE EARTH LOOKED WHEN THE SHELL MEN AND THE CAVE MEN LIVED
[Illustration: Drawing of a mammoth, on a piece of mammoth tusk; found in a cave in France]
CHAPTER XVIII
HOW EARLY MEN BELIEVED THAT ALL THINGS THAT MOVE ARE ALIVE
CHAPTER XIX
THE PEOPLE OF OUR TIME WHO WERE MOST LIKE THE CAVE MEN
[Illustration: A flint knife; found in Australia]
SUGGESTIONS TO TEACHERS
STRONGARM'S FAMILY
[Illustration: All at once, the goat stood up on her hind legs]
[Illustration: Strongarm]
[Illustration: A big black bear came along]
[Illustration: Then he sat down by the fire to make his picture of the bear]
[Illustration: Ram horns]
CHAPTER II
THE NEEDLE, THE CLUB, AND THE BOW
[Illustration: Sewing together skins of wild oxen]
[Illustration: A little bone]
[Illustration: Bone needle]
[Illustration: Broken hunting club]
[Illustration: The bees flew off humming angrily]
[Illustration: The edge of the pond]
[Illustration: And, for fun, set it against the string]
[Illustration: Broken hunting club (2nd version)]
CHAPTER III
THE TAMING OF THE DOG
[Illustration: Cattle horns]
[Illustration: So they lay down on the ground and began to call.]
[Illustration: A nest full of young eagles]
CHAPTER IV
HOW STRONGARM HUNTED A BEAR AND A LION
[Illustration: She scraped off all the meat and fat]
[Illustration: Tiger's tooth and bear's claw]
[Illustration: Lion]
[Illustration: Lion's tooth]
CHAPTER V
THE OLD AX MAKER VISITS HIS DAUGHTER
[Illustration: Stone tools]
[Illustration: Stone axe]
[Illustration: Woven basket]
[Illustration: Little wild pigs were eating the acorns]
CHAPTER VI
THE COMING OF FIRE
[Illustration: The sparks came like a flame and caught the dry leaves]
[Illustration: The boys listened in wonder]
[Illustration: Shelter of branches]
[Illustration: Acorns]
CHAPTER VII
THE CAVE TIGER
[Illustration: Tiger]
[Illustration: Tiger's tooth]
CHAPTER VIII
THE MAKING OF STONE WEAPONS
[Illustration: He struck with his hammer stone]
[Illustration: He held the pebble in his left hand and struck it a sharp blow]
[Illustration: Deer antlers]
CHAPTER IX
AT THE GRAVEL PIT
[Illustration: Forest scene]
[Illustration: Spear]
CHAPTER X
A SUMMER CAMP
[Illustration: The women and children went to pick berries]
[Illustration: The women and children ate and ate the sweet fruit]
[Illustration: Snowy owl in tree]
[Illustration: Women with baskets]
[Illustration: Skin bag with pull string]
[Illustration: Herd of reindeer]
CHAPTER XI
THORN MEETS THE CHILDREN OF THE SHELL MOUNDS
[Illustration: They dived into the river and swam away, pulling the raft]
[Illustration: Flock of white swans]
[Illustration: The sea]
CHAPTER XII
AT THE HOME OF THE SHELL MOUND PEOPLE
[Illustration: Clam and oyster shells]
[Illustration: Dug-out boat]
[Illustration: They began to cook the fish]
[Illustration: The people took the fish in their hands]
[Illustration: Cutting down a tree]
[Illustration: A flounder]
CHAPTER XIII
THORN LEARNS TO SWIM
[Illustration: Seaweed]
[Illustration: Thorn learns to swim]
[Illustration: Clay bowls]
CHAPTER XIV
THE FEAST OF MAMMOTH'S MEAT
[Illustration: Mammoth trapped in swamp]
[Illustration: Wolves]
[Illustration: Throwing a spear]
CHAPTER XV
THE RED MEN OF OUR OWN COUNTRY IN THE STONE AGE
[Illustration: A North American Indian]
[Illustration: A stone arrow head]
[Illustration: A stone ax]
CHAPTER XVI
HOW STONE WEAPONS OF THE CAVE MEN WERE FIRST FOUND
[Illustration: Picture of reindeer, scratched on slate; found in a cave in France]
[Illustration: Eskimo by their winter huts; drawn by an Eskimo]
[Illustration: A bone awl; found in a cave in England]
CHAPTER XVII
HOW THE EARTH LOOKED WHEN THE SHELL MEN AND THE CAVE MEN LIVED
[Illustration: Drawing of a mammoth, on a piece of mammoth tusk; found in a cave in France]
CHAPTER XVIII
HOW EARLY MEN BELIEVED THAT ALL THINGS THAT MOVE ARE ALIVE
CHAPTER XIX
THE PEOPLE OF OUR TIME WHO WERE MOST LIKE THE CAVE MEN
[Illustration: A flint knife; found in Australia]
SUGGESTIONS TO TEACHERS
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