Facing Racial Revolution: Eyewitness Accounts of the Haitian Insurrection
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The only truly successful slave uprising in the Atlantic world, the Haitian Revolution gave birth to the first independent black republic of the modern era. Inspired by the revolution that had recently roiled their French rulers, black slaves and people of mixed race alike rose up against their oppressors in a bloody insurrection that led to the burning of the colony's largest city, a bitter struggle against Napoleon's troops, and in 1804, the founding...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0226675831
ISBN13:9780226675831
Release Date:February 2008
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:416 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.0"
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