Facing racial revolution : eyewitness accounts of the Haitian insurrection

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 oppr...

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Autres auteurs:	Popkin, Jeremy D. 1948- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format:	Ebook
Langue:	English
Publié:	Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press, 2008
Sujets:	Haiti ; History ; Revolution, 1791-1804 ; Personal narratives Electronic books
Description matérielle:	1 online resource (418 pages)