Kalmyks of Astrakhan Governorate in the Early Nineteenth Century: Some Aspects of Everyday Life
Introduction. The study examines some aspects of everyday life once led by inhabitants of Kalmyk uluses (Astrakhan Governorate). The relevance of the topic arises from the necessity to compile a more complete panorama of Kalmyk life witnessed by the ...
Komandzhaev Alexandr N. +2 more
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Introduction. The article provides data on the territory of Kalmyk Steppe and its uluses in relation to the uyezd system of Astrakhan Governorate, outlines features of the former’s administrative structure in relation to the territorial component of ...
Evgeniy A. Gunaev
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Consolidated Annual Reports of the Kalmyk Administration: Historiographic Heuristics [PDF]
The article deals with the annual reports of the Kalmyk Administration which are an umbrella type of record keeping documentation for studies of the political, economic, social and cultural development of Kalmyk Steppe of Astrakhan Governorate.
L. V. Okonova
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Schools in Kalmyk Steppe of Astrakhan Governorate, Mid-to-Late 19th Century
Introduction. The topic remains understudied and is thus relevant enough to historical science. Despite the over a century has witnessed a dozen of publications examining schooling in prerevolutionary Kalmykia in various perspectives and detail, the bulk
Alexandr N. Komandzhaev +1 more
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Artels of disabled people as a part of industrial cooperation of Astrakhan Governorate in 1920s [PDF]
The article analyzes the activities of disabled artels in the 1920s on the territory of Astrakhan Governorate. On the basis of archival material, first introduced into the scientific circulation, two invalid artels were singled out: “Inrybak”
Popova, Ekaterina Petrovna
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The Road-Related Peopling of Astrakhan Governorate: Revisiting the System of Umyot Settlements
Introduction. The article examines the system of umyots (Rus. умёт) that had been used to facilitate the peopling of Astrakhan Governorate. Those were minor settlements established to maintain roads significant for the economic and administrative ...
Sergey S. Belousov
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Topographic Descriptions of the Lower Volga Region as a Milestone in the History of Scientific Studies of the Territory: the 1770s - early 1800s [PDF]
The article studies the history of creation and contents of topographic descriptions of the Lower Volga Region written in the 1770s - early 1800s. Topographic descriptions are a special form of scientific works aiming to comprehensively analyze the ...
A. L. Kleitman
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The Role of Supervisory Administration in the Formation of Kalmyk Steppe’s Ethnographic Science in the 19th Century [PDF]
The production growth, industrial revolution, expansion of external and internal economic relations and prevalence of rationalizing attitudes contributed to the further development of scientific thought in the 19th century, collection of field data ...
B. V. Kogdanova
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Kalmyk Nobility in the Early Twentieth Century: Noyon Tseren-David Ts. Tundutov [PDF]
Introduction. The article focuses on the figure of Noyon (Prince) Tseren-David Tundutov, a most renowned Kalmyk nobleman whose multifaceted efforts were derived from the dramatic social upheavals and disturbances of the late nineteenth and early ...
Alexandr N. Komandzhaev +2 more
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Formation of Kalmykia’s Representative Bodies of State Power after the February Revolution (1917) and at the Initial Stage [PDF]
After abolition of the Kalmyk Khanate in 1771 and through the February Revolution of 1917 its population was administered by the Astrakhan Governor’s Executive Office.
K. N. Maksimov
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