An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti /

A new edition of the earliest English-language account of the Haitian Revolution. Originally published in 1805, the narrative played a significant role in establishing nineteenth-century world opinion of that momentous event.

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Main Author: Rainsford, Marcus, active 1805 (Author)
Other Authors: Pierrot, Gregory (Editor), Youngquist, Paul (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Duke University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 0 |t Chronology --  |t Introduction --  |t A Note on the Text --  |t An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti --  |g ch. I.  |t A Succinct historical View of the Colonies of Hispaniola and St. Domingo, from the Discovery of Hayti, by Columbus, to the Height of their Prosperity in 1789 --  |g ch. II.  |t Origin of the Revolutionary Spirit of this Period in St. Domingo --  |g ch. III.  |t Account of the Progress and Accomplishment of the Independence of St. Domingo --  |g ch. IV.  |t State of Manners on the Independence of the Blacks in St. Domingo, with a Memoir of the Circumstances of the Author's Visit to the Island in 1799 --  |g ch. V.  |t View of the Black Army, and of the War between the French Republic and the independent Blacks of St. Domingo --  |g ch. VI.  |t On the Establishment of a Black Empire, and the probable Effects of the Colonial Revolution --  |g Appendix:  |t Compromising Documents Referred to in Different Parts of the Work: Together with Auxiliary Remarks. 
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