Toussaint L'Ouverture

Broschiertes Buch

The Haitian Revolution

Beschreibung

Toussaint L'Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their masters and established the first black republic. In this collection of his writings and speeches, former Haitian politician Jean-Bertrand Aristide demonstrates L'Ouverture's profound contribution to the struggle for equality.

Autor

Toussaint L’Ouverture was a leader of the Haitian Revolution. Born in Saint-Domingue, in a long struggle for independence Toussaint led enslaved Africans and Afro-Haitians to victory over French colonisers, abolished slavery, and secured "native" control over the colony, Haiti.

Produktdetails

• Revolutions
• Verlag: Verso / Verso UK
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 7138
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 151g
• ISBN-13: 9781788736572
• ISBN-10: 1788736575
• Artikelnr.: 55879194