Discours sur la Nécessité Politique de Révoquer le Décret du 24 Septembre 1791, pour Mettre Fin aux Troubles de Saint-Domingue - Softcover

Prononcé À L'Assemblée Nationale, Le 2 Mars 1792

 
9780282308674: Discours sur la Nécessité Politique de Révoquer le Décret du 24 Septembre 1791, pour Mettre Fin aux Troubles de Saint-Domingue

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This book is a comprehensive exploration of the complex history of the Haitian Revolution, a pivotal event in the fight for racial equality in the Atlantic world. The author delves into the political, social, and economic forces that led to this monumental uprising, which began in 1791 and ultimately resulted in the establishment of the independent nation of Haiti. The author provides a nuanced analysis of the role that race, class, and colonialism played in shaping the conflict, examining the perspectives of enslaved Africans, free people of color, white colonists, and the French government. Drawing upon a wealth of primary source material, the author brings to life the experiences and struggles of those involved, shedding light on the complexities of the Haitian Revolution and its lasting impact on global history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Haitian Revolution and its significance within the broader context of Atlantic history, the history of slavery, and the ongoing struggle for racial justice.

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ISBN 10:  0666286337 ISBN 13:  9780666286338
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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