Socio-Cultural Aspects of the Formation of Siberian Identity in the Second Half of the XIXth Century
The author considers the formation of the regional Siberian identity in the XIXth century. The importance of socio-cultural factors that influenced on the formation of the regional community of the Siberians is highlighted. The article describes various models of self-identification that developed in the region under the influence of the integration of indigenous and newcomers during the formation of the Siberian society.