The Haitian Revolution
$25.46
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2020
Summary
Toussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their masters and established the first black republic. In this collection of his writings and speeches, former Haitian politician Jean-Bertrand Aristide demonstrates L’Ouverture’s profound contribution to the struggle for equality.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781788736572 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1788736575 |
| Author: | Nick Nesbitt, Toussaint L'Ouverture, Jean-Bertrand Aristide |
| Publisher: | Verso Books |
| Imprint: | Verso Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 151g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Revolutions |
About The Author
Nick Nesbitt
Toussaint L’Ouverture was a leader of the Haitian Revolution. Born in Saint-Domingue, in a long struggle for independence Toussaint led enslaved Africans and Afro-Haitians to victory over French colonisers, abolished slavery, and secured “native” control over the colony, Haiti.
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