Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti

Informationen zum Autor Marcus Rainsford (1758-1817) was a career officer in the British Army who fought in the Revolutionary War in the United States. He also wrote the epic poem The Revolution; Or, Britain Delivered, as well as a number of other poems and pamphlets.Paul Youngquist is Professor of English at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is author of Cyberfiction: After the Future.Grégory Pierrot is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Bucknell University. Klappentext Marcus Rainsford (1758-1817) was a career officer in the British Army who fought in the Revolutionary War in the United States. He also wrote the epic poem The Revolution; Or, Britain Delivered, as well as a number of other poems and pamphlets.Paul Youngquist is Professor of English at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is author of Cyberfiction: After the Future.Grégory Pierrot is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Bucknell University. Zusammenfassung A new edition of the earliest English-language account of the Haitian Revolution. Originally published in 1805! the narrative played a significant role in establishing nineteenth-century world opinion of that momentous event. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Chronology xi Introduction xvii A Note on the Text lvii An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti 1 Editorial Notes 277 Bibliography 321 Index 331

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• Authors: Marcus Rainsford, RAINSFORD MARCUS, RAINSFORD MARCUS YOUNGQUIST PAU
• Assisted by: Gregory Pierrot (Editor), Grégory Pierrot (Editor), Paul Youngquist (Editor)
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.01.2013
• EAN: 9780822352884
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-5288-4
• No. of pages: 408
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Karibik, 19. Jahrhundert (1800 bis 1899 n. Chr.), HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / General, History - General History