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racial groups, some
terms for
quadroons were
morisco or chino, see casta.
Terceroon was a term
synonymous with
quadroon,
derived from
being three generations...
- "The
Quadroons" is a
short story written by
American writer Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) and
published in The
Liberty Bell in 1842. The
influential short...
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socially refined quadroons were
prohibited from
marrying white men and were
unlikely to find
Black men of
their own status. A
quadroon's mother usually...
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introduced the
stock character for the
first time in her
short story "The
Quadroons",
using it
again the
following year in the
short story "Slavery's Pleasant...
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woman of
mixed European and
African ancestry would attend dances known as "
quadroon balls" to meet
white gentlemen willing to
provide for her and any children...
- were
married in Opelousas, Louisiana, in 1798, and were
classified as
quadroons,
having one-fourth
either African or
Native American ancestry. Though...
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enslaved black mothers bore mixed-race
children who were
deemed "mulattos", "
quadroons", "octoroons", or "hexadecaroons"
based on
their percentage of "black...
- Coloured, Dougla, half-caste, ʻafakasi, mulatto, mestizo, mutt, Melungeon,
quadroon, octoroon, griffe, sacatra, sambo/zambo, Eurasian, hapa, hāfu, Garifuna...
- Free
woman of
color with her
quadroon daughter; late 18th
century collage painting, New Orleans...
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Mixed Dominicans, also
referred to as mulatto,
mestizo or
historically quadroon, are
Dominicans who are of
mixed racial ancestry.
Dominican Republic has...