A Concise History of the Haitian RevolutionJohn Wiley & Sons, 12/12/2011 - 224 من الصفحات This book offers students a concise and clearly written overview of the events of the Haitian Revolution, from the slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1791 to the declaration of Haiti’s independence in 1804.
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A Colonial Society in a Revolutionary Era | 10 |
The Uprisings 17911793 | 35 |
Republican Emancipation in SaintDomingue 17931798 | 62 |
Toussaint Louverture in Power 17981801 | 90 |
The Struggle for Independence 18021806 | 114 |
Consolidating Independence in a Hostile World | 141 |
The Earthquake Crisis of 2010 and the Haitian | 167 |
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