Confronting Black Jacobins: The U.S., The Haitian Revolution, and the Origins of the Dominican Republic by Gerald Horne

Confronting Black Jacobins: The U.S., The Haitian Revolution, and the Origins of the Dominican Republic

Gerald Horne

416 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence in 1804, the leading powers--France, Great Britain, and Spain--suffered an ignominious defeat and th...

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