A Class of People Admitted to the Better Ranks
The First Generation of Creoles in Russian America, 1810s-1820s
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2736210 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Susan Smith-Peter (0000-0001-5785-8495, College of Staten Island, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 363-384 |
| Publication date | 2013-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Ethnohistory (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0014-1801 • E-ISSN: 1527-5477 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1215/00141801-2140758 |
| OpenAlex | W2104239214 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
This article argues that the creation of a creole estate in early nineteenth-century Russian America was motivated by cultural rather than racial concerns. Creoles were the offspring of Russian or indigenous men and native women. An analysis of the earliest known list of creoles allows the author to examine the social structure of the new creole class and to note that there was a high degree of social stratification within the estate
Class (philosophy) · Creole language · Estate · Ethnology · Genealogy · Geography · Indigenous · Linguistics · Political science · Social class · Social science · Social stratification · Sociology · Undoing · Canadian Identity and History · Historical Linguistics and Language Studies · Historical Studies in Latin America · History · Law · Philosophy · Psychology
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Interethnic Marriages and Relationships of the Tlingits in the Russian–American Period and Their Significance
Deserters and Fugitives in Russian America
Mixed Communities in the Russian North; Or, Why Are There No "Creoles" In Siberia
| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,54 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2024 (12) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |