Confronting Black Jacobins : the United States, the Haitian Revolution, and the origins of the Dominican Republic / by Gerald Horne.

"The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence in 1804, the leading powers--France, Great Britain, and Spain--suffered an ignominious defeat and the New World was remade. The island revolution also h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horne, Gerald (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2015]
Subjects:
United States > Relations > Haiti.
Haiti > Relations > United States.
Black people > Haiti > Politics and government.
Jacobins > Haiti > History.
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804 > Influence.
Dominican Republic > History > 19th century.
Hispaniola > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Relations with Haitians > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Territorial expansion > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Relations with Haitians.
Black people > Politics and government.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
International relations.
Jacobins.
Slavery > Political aspects.
Territorial expansion.
Dominican Republic.
Haiti.
Hispaniola.
United States.
1791 - 1899
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:423 pages ; 21 cm
Format: Book

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