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Haitian Revolutionary Studies

by David Patrick Geggus

A collection of essays by a leading historian of Saint-Domingue, covering the slave revolt, the leaders of the revolution and its international context. Its chapter on Bois Caïman is a key critical analysis of the sources for the famous 1791 ceremony.

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