A concise history of the Haitian revolution [[electronic resource] /] / Jeremy D. Popkin

• Autore: Popkin Jeremy D. <1948->
• Pubblicazione: Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (214 p.)
• Disciplina: 972.94/04
• Soggetto geografico: Haiti History Revolution, 1791-1804
• Classificazione: 259.3; 972.94/04
• Note generali: Includes index
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution; Contents; Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction; 1: A Colonial Society in a Revolutionary Era; 2: The Uprisings, 1791-1793; 3: Republican Emancipation in Saint-Domingue, 1793-1798; 4: Toussaint Louverture in Power, 1798-1801; 5: The Struggle for Independence, 1802-1806; 6: Consolidating Independence in a Hostile World; Afterword: The Earthquake Crisis of 2010 and the Haitian Revolution; Recent Scholarship on the Haitian Revolution; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 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-Domingue in 1791 to the declaration of Haiti's independence in 1804. Draws on the latest scholarship in the field as well as the author's original researchOffers a valuable resource for those studying independence movements in Latin America, the history of the Atlantic World, the history of the African diaspora, and the age of the American and French revolutionsWritten by an expert on both the French and Hai
• Titolo autorizzato: A concise history of the Haitian revolution
• ISBN: 1-4443-4751-9; 1-283-40768-X; 9786613407689; 1-4443-4753-5; 1-4443-4750-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789892703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Viewpoints/puntos de vista.