Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Canada in Haiti Canada in Haiti Anthony Fenton,Yves Engler While western leaders make speeches about building democracy, their actions speak louder than words. Based upon documents gathered using Access to Information requests, human rights investigations an… OL12711480W
The Big Truck That Went By The Big Truck That Went By Jonathan M. Katz Published to glowing reviews, The Big Truck That Went By is a crucial look at a signal failure of international aid. Jonathan M. Katz was the only full-time American news correspondent in Haiti o… OL16813109W
From Dessalines to Duvalier From Dessalines to Duvalier 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… OL2910987W
Haiti in the balance Haiti in the balance Terry F. Buss "Tackles such questions as why has assistance been so ineffectual and what can be learned from Haiti's plight concerning foreign aid in general, by analyzing nearly twenty years of Haitian history, p… OL4623489W
Haitian Revolutionary Studies Haitian Revolutionary Studies 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… OL5463819W