Haitian history : new perspectives / edited by Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sepinwall, Alyssa Goldstein, 1970-
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Rewriting histories.
Subjects:
Physical Description:x, 335 pages ; 25 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • SECTION I: FROM SAINT-DOMINGUE TO HAITI/ 1) An Unthinkable History: The Haitian Revolution as a Non-Event
  • 2) Slave Resistance (from The Making of Haiti: The Saint Domingue Revolution From Below)
  • 3) Saint-Domingue on the Eve of the Haitian Revolution
  • 4) "I am the Subject of the King of Congo": African Political Ideology and the Haitian Revolution"
  • SECTION II: INDEPENDENT HAITI IN A HOSTILE WORLD: HAITI IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY/ 5) The Politics of "French Negroes" in the United States
  • 6) Talk About Haiti: The Archive and the Atlantic's Haitian Revolution
  • 7) Sword-Bearing Citizens: Militarism and Manhood in Nineteenth-Century Haiti
  • 8) Rural Protest and Peasant Revolt, 1804-1869
  • 9) "The Black Republic": The Influence of the Haitian Revolution on Northern Black Political Consciousness, 1816-1862
  • SECTION III: FROM THE OCCUPATION TO THE EARTHQUAKE: HAITI IN THE TWENTIETH AND THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURIES/ 10) Under the Gun (from Haiti and the United States: The Psychological Moment)
  • 11) VIVE 1804! The Haitian Revolution and the Revolutionary Generation of 1946
  • 12) Dynastic Dictatorship: The Duvalier Years, 1957-1986
  • 13) The Water Refugees (from AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame)
  • 14) The Rise, Fall, and Second Coming of Jean-Betrand Artistide
  • 15) Eternity Lasted Less Than Sixty Seconds . . .
  • Permissions Acknowledgements
  • Index.