Jeremy D. Popkin

A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers students a concise and clearly written overview of the events of the Haitian Revolution, from the slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1791 to the declaration of Haiti's independence in 1804. * Draws on the latest scholarship in the field as well as the author's original research * Offers a valuable resource for those studying independence movements in Latin America, the history of the Atlantic World, the history of the African diaspora, and the age of the American and French revolutions * Written by an expert on both the French and Haitian revolutions to offer a balanced view * Presents a chronological, yet thematic, account of the complex historical contexts that produced and shaped the Haitian Revolution

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444347517
• Artikelnr.: 38305677

Autorenporträt

Jeremy D. Popkin is T. Marshall Hahn Jr. Professor of History at the University of Kentucky, and is the author of You Are All Free: The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery (2010) and Facing Racial Revolution: Eyewitness Accounts of the Haitian Uprising (2008).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Series Editor's Preface Introduction Chapter 1. A Colonial Society in a Revolutionary Era Chapter 2. The Uprisings, 1791
1793 Chapter 3. Republican Emancipation in Saint
Dominigue, 1793
1798 Chapter 4. Toussaint Louverture in Power, 1798
1801 Chapter 5. The Struggle for Independence, 1802
1806 Chapter 6. Consolidating Independence in a Hostile World Conclusion Index