People of Mixed Ancestry in the Seventeenth-Century Chesapeake: Freedom, Bondage, and the Rise of Hypodescent Ideology
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-17-2017
Publication Title
Journal of Social History
Abstract
This article examines the origins of mixed-race ideologies and people of mixed African, European, and Native American ancestry—commonly identified as mulattoes—in the seventeenth-century English colonial Chesapeake and wider Atlantic world.
Language
eng
Repository Citation
Wilkinson, A.
(2017).
People of Mixed Ancestry in the Seventeenth-Century Chesapeake: Freedom, Bondage, and the Rise of Hypodescent Ideology.
Journal of Social History
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jsh/shx113