Toussaint's Clause

Toussaint's Clause
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Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Total Pages : 350
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ISBN-10 : 1578067111
ISBN-13 : 9781578067114
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Book Synopsis Toussaint's Clause by : Gordon S. Brown

Download or read book Toussaint's Clause written by Gordon S. Brown and published by Univ. Press of Mississippi. This book was released on 2005 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Toussaint's Clause: The Founding Fathers and the Haitian Revolution narrates the intricate history of one of America's early foreign policy balancing acts. Supporters of Toussaint's rebellion at first engineered a bold policy of intervention in favor of the rebels. But Southern slaveholders eyed the revolution with fear and eventually obtained a reversal of the policy - even while taking advantage of the rebellion to make the fateful Louisiana Purchase."--Jacket.


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