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The Black Jacobins

Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution

by C. L. R. James

A classic history of the Haitian Revolution by the Trinidadian historian and political thinker. James presents the revolution as a mass movement of the enslaved and a central event of the age of revolutions, focusing on Toussaint Louverture's leadership.

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