The French Revolution in San Domingo

By: Stoddard, T. Lothrop

The French Revolution in San Domingo is a historical account of the events that took place in the Caribbean colony of San Domingo (present-day Haiti) during the French Revolution. The book was written by T. Lothrop Stoddard and first published in 1914.Stoddard's book chronicles the rise of the Haitian Revolution, which was sparked by the French Revolution and the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity. The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic factors that led to the Haitian Revolution, including the brutal treatment of slaves, the exploitation of the colony's resources by the French, and the growing discontent among the island's free people of color.Stoddard also examines the key figures of the Haitian Revolution, including Toussaint Louverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Henri Christophe. He describes their leadership styles, military tactics, and the strategies they used to gain independence from France.The French Revolution in San Domingo is a well-researched and comprehensive account of one of the most significant events in Caribbean history. It sheds light on the complex issues of race, class, and power that shaped the Haitian Revolution and its aftermath. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Haiti or the broader history of the Caribbean.1914. The history of the Racial and Social revolution between the white French and the natives on the Island of Haiti in the year 1789.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163324302
• ISBN13: 9781163324301
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"