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.
* Draws on the latest scholarship in the field as well as the
author’s original research
* Offers a valuable resource for those studying independence
movements in Latin America, the history of the Atlantic World, the
history of the African diaspora...
Tabela de Conteúdo
List of Illustrations vi
Series Editor’s Preface vii
Introduction 1
1 A Colonial Society in a Revolutionary Era 10
2 The Uprisings, 1791-1793 35
3 Republican...
Sobre o autor
Jeremy D. Popkin is T. Marshall Hahn Jr. Professor of History at the University of Kentucky, and is the author of You Are All Free: The Haitian Revolution and the Abol...