L'Ouverture, Toussaint
The Haitian Revolution
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788736572
- author:
- L'Ouverture, Toussaint
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Verso Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.37 kg
- Genre:
- History, America, Caribbean & West Indies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Haitian Revolution was a pivotal moment in history, marked by the rebellion of slaves against their masters and the establishment of the first black republic. This collection of writings and speeches sheds light on the profound contribution of its leader, Toussaint L'Ouverture.
Former politician Jean-Bertrand Aristide presents L'Ouverture's ideas and actions in a way that highlights his enduring impact on the struggle for equality. Through these pages, readers can gain insight into the key events and principles of this significant historical event.
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