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The Haitian trilogy
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Derek Walcott |
"In the history plays that compose The Haitian Trilogy - Henri Christophe, Drums and Colours, and The Haitian Earth - Derek Walcott uses verse to tell the story of his native West Indies as a four-hu… |
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An historical account of the black empire of Hayti
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Rainsford, Marcus |
As the first complete narrative in English of the Haitian Revolution, Marcus Rainsford's An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti was highly influential in establishing nineteenth-century w… |
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Toussaint Louverture
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Charles Forsdick,Christian Høgsbjerg |
Toussaint Louverture (c1743-1803) was the heroic leading figure in the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804, the only successful slave revolt in recorded history, and he remains an international inspirati… |
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Making the Black Jacobins
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Rachel Douglas |
C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins remains one of the great works of the twentieth century and the cornerstone of Haitian revolutionary studies. In Making The Black Jacobins, Rachel Douglas traces t… |
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Taking Haiti
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Mary A. Renda |
"The U.S. invasion of Haiti in July 1915 marked the start of a military occupation that lasted for nineteen years - and fed an American fascination with Haiti that flourished even longer. Exploring t… |
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From Dessalines to Duvalier
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Nicholls, David |
"New edition of a valuable survey of Haitian history that first appeared in 1979 (see HLAS 44:2491). Nicholls died in 1996, and changes to the original book appear to be limited to a new, 41-page pre… |
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Hegel, Haiti and universal history
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Susan Buck-Morss |
In this path-breaking work, Susan Buck-Morss draws new connections between history, inequality, social conflict, and human emancipation. Hegel, Haiti, and Universal History offers a fundamental reint… |
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Haitian Revolutionary Studies
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David Geggus |
"The Haitian Revolution of 1789–1803 transformed the Caribbean's wealthiest colony into the first independent state in Latin America, encompassed the largest slave uprising in the Americas, and infli… |
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Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture
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John Relly Beard,James Redpath,Redpath James 1833-1891 |
A newly typeset edition of the classic 1853 biography of Toussaint L'Ouverture, the brilliant military leader who defeated Napoleon's generals and liberated the slaves of Haiti. |
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Puerto Real
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Kathleen Deagan |
"Long-awaited monograph concerning archaeological investigations conducted between 1975-83 at this 16th-century Spanish town near Cap Haïtien, Haiti. The results are detailed in 13 chapters by the r… |
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