Black Democracy - The Story of Haiti

This book, first published in 1929, examines the history of Haiti and its long struggle for independence. The revolution against the French is treated in some detail, as is the story of the free Haitian republic that followed.

List of contents

1. The Spaniards 2. The French Colony of St.-Domingue 3. The Revolution 4. ‘First of the Blacks’ 5. Dessalines, Dictator and Emperor 6. Christophe and Pétion 7. The Haitian Republic from 1818 to 1908 8. The Revolutionary Period, 1908–1915 9. The American Intervention 10. The Haitian–American Treaty 11. The Occupation 12. The Caco Uprising 13. National Elections 14. Haiti Today – What is Being Done 15. What Should Be Done

About the author

H.P. Davis

Summary

This book, first published in 1929, examines the history of Haiti and its long struggle for independence. The revolution against the French is treated in some detail, as is the story of the free Haitian republic that followed.

Product details

• Authors: H. P. Davis, H.p. Davis, Davis H.P.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9781032187242
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3218724-2
• No. of pages: 402
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Revolution
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Haiti, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, General & world history, Revolutionary groups & movements, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, General and world history, Demonstrations & protest movements, Revolutionary groups and movements