Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History

by C.L.R. James

Book Overview

A STIRRING GRAPHIC NOVEL OF THE HAITIAN REVOLUTION

The end of slavery started in what was then San Domingo. In 1791, the enslaved people of themost prized French sugar plantation colony revolted against their masters. For over twelveyears, against a backdrop of the French Revolution, they fought an epic black liberation strugglefor control of the island. Theirs was the first and only successful slave revolution. It was thecreation of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788737903
• ISBN13: 9781788737906
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"