We Dream Together : Dominican Independence, Haiti, and the Fight for Caribbean Freedom /

In this thorough social and political history Anne Eller breaks with dominant narratives of the history of the Dominican Republic and its relationship with Haiti by tracing the complicated history of its independence between 1822 and 1865, showing how the Dominican Republic's political roots ar...

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Main Author: Eller, Anne, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Life by steam : the Dominican Republic's first republic, 1844-1861
  • Soon it will be Mexico's turn : Caribbean empire and Dominican annexation
  • The white race is destined to occupy this island : annexation and the problem of free labor
  • The Haitians or the whites? Colonization and resistance, 1861-1863
  • You promised to die of hunger : resistance, slavery, and all-out war
  • The lava spread everywhere : rural revolution, the provisional government, and Haiti
  • Nothing remains anymore : the last days of Spanish rule.