CONTENTS 



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Part I. Descriptive 1 



Chapter I. Classification and geographical distribution of Man6bos and other peoples in eastern 



Mindanao 



Explanation of terms 



" Eastern Mindanao " 



The term "tribe" 



Present use of the word " Man6bo" 



The derivation and original application of the word "Man6bo" 2 



Geographical distribution of the Man6bos in eastern Mindanao 3 



In the Agiisan Valley 3 



On the eastern side of the Pacific Cordillera 3 



On the peninsula of San Agustin 3 



The Mamanuas, or Negritos, and Negrito-Manobo half-breeds 4 



The Banuaons 5 



The Mangguangans 5 



The Mansakas 6 



The Debabaons 6 



The Manday as 6 



The Tagum branch 7 



The Agtisan Valley branch 7 



The Pacific coast branch 7 



The gulf of Davao branch 7 



The Moros 7 



The Bilans 7 



The Tagaka61os 7 



The L6aks or L6ags - 8 



The conquistas or recently Christianized peoples 8 



The Man6bo conquistas 8 



The Mandaya conquistas 8 



The Manninua conquistas 9 



The Mafigguafigan conquistas 9 



The Mansaka conquistas 9 



The Debabaon conquistas 9 



The Bisayas or Christian Filipinos 9 



Chapter II. Physical characteristics and general appearance of the Man6bos of eastern Mindanao. 10 



Physical type 10 



Divergence of types 10 



General physical type 10 



Racial and tribal affinities 11 



Montano's Indonesian theory 12 



Keane's view 12 



The Indonesian theory as applied to Man6bos 12 



Physical type of contiguous peoples 13 



The Mangguangans 13 



The Mandayas 13 



The Debabaons 14 



The Mamanuas 14 



The Banuaons 14 



Physical appearance as modified by dress and ornamentation 14 



Chapter III. A survey of the material and sociological culture of the Man6bos of eastern Mindanao 17 



General material culture 17 



Dwellings 17 



Alimentation 17 



Narcotic and stimulating enjoyments 18 



Means of subsistence 19 



Weapons and implements 19 



Industrial activities 19 



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