An islandwide struggle for freedom : revolution, emancipation, and reenslavement in Hispaniola, 1789-1809
Graham T. Nessler (Author)
Reinterpreting the Haitian Revolution as both an islandwide and a circum-Caribbean phenomenon, Graham Nessler examines the intertwined histories of Saint-Domingue, the French colony that became Haiti, and Santo Domingo, the Spanish colony that became the Dominican Republic. Nessler argues that the territories' borders and governance were often unclear and mutually influential
eBook, English, 2016
The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 2016
History
1 online resource
9781469626888, 9781469626871, 1469626888, 146962687X
945632920
I am the king of the counter-revolution: revolution and emancipation in Hispaniola, 1789-1795
The courage to conquer their natural liberty: conflicts over emancipation in French Santo Domingo, 1795-1801
Santo Domingo and the rise of Toussaint Louverture, 1795-1801
Uprooting the tree of liberty: Toussaint Louverture in Santo Domingo, 1801-1802
The shame of the nation: the force of reenslavement and the law of slavery under the regime of Ferrand, 1804-1809
They always knew her to be free: archiving liberty in French Santo Domingo, 1804-1809