This book offers students a concise and clearly written overview of the events of the Haitian Revolution, from the slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-

A compelling account of Caribbean history from colonization to slavery and revolution, through the tumult of hurricanes and climate change.

The events leading to the abolition of slavery in the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1793, and in France.

Toussaint L'Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their masters and established th

"A landmark collection of documents by the field's leading scholar. This reader includes beautifully written introductions and a fascinating array of never-befo