The Haitian Revolution

The Haitian Revolution

Author: Toussaint L'Ouverture

Publisher: Verso Books

Published: 2019-11-12

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1788736575

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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.


The Citizenship Experiment

The Citizenship Experiment

Author: René Koekkoek

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789004225701

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Focusing on the United States, France and the Dutch Republic in the revolutionary 1790s, The Citizenship Experiment explores the convergence and divergence of Atlantic citizenship ideals in light of the Haitian Revolution and the French revolutionary Terror.


Sovereignty, International Law, and the French Revolution

Sovereignty, International Law, and the French Revolution

Author: Edward James Kolla

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-10-12

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1107179548

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This book argues that the introduction of popular sovereignty as the basis for government in France facilitated a dramatic transformation in international law in the eighteenth century.


The Making of Haiti

The Making of Haiti

Author: Carolyn E. Fick

Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9780870496677

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"The present work is an attempt to illustrate the nature and the impact of the popular mentality and popular movements on the course of revolutionary (and, in part, postrevolutionary) events in eighteenth-century Saint-Domingue." --pref.


Avengers of the New World

Avengers of the New World

Author: Laurent DUBOIS

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2009-06-30

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 0674034368

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Laurent Dubois weaves the stories of slaves, free people of African descent, wealthy whites and French administrators into an unforgettable tale of insurrection, war, heroism and victory.