Anne Eller

We Dream Together

Dominican Independence, Haiti, and the Fight for Caribbean Freedom

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Produktbeschreibung

Anne Eller is Assistant Professor of History at Yale University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780822362173
• ISBN-10: 0822362171
• Artikelnr.: 44605400

Autorenporträt

Anne Eller

Inhaltsangabe

Timeline  ix
Acknowledgments  xv
Introduction. Roots and Branches of the Tree of Liberty  1
1. Life by Steam: The Dominican Republic's First Republic, 1844–1861  21
2. Soon It Will Be Mexico's Turn: Caribbean Empire and Dominican
Annexation  59
3. The White Race Is Destined to Occupy This Island: Annexation and the
Question of Free Labor  87
4. The Haitians or the Whites? Colonization and Resistance, 1861–1863  117
5. You Promised to Die of Hunger: Resistance, Slavery, and All-Out War  144
6. The Lava Spread Everywhere: Rural Revolution, the Provisional
Government, and Haiti  178
7. Nothing Remains Anymore: The Last Days of Spanish Rule  207
Epilogue. Between Fear and Hope  229
Notes  237
Bibliography  335
Index