The Black Jacobins Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution

"A classic and impassioned account of the first revolution in the Third World. This powerful, intensely dramatic book is the definitive account of the Haitian Revolution of 1794-1803, a revolution that began in the wake of the Bastille but became the model for the Third World liberation movemen...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: James, C. L. R. 1901-1989, autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Vintage Books October 1989
Edition:Second edition revised
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626348206719
Table of Contents:
  • Conté: The property
  • The owners
  • Parliament and property
  • The San Domingo masses begin
  • And the Paris masses complete
  • The rise of Toussaint
  • The mulattoes try and fail
  • The white slave-owners again
  • The expulsion of the British
  • Toussaint seizes the power
  • The Black consul
  • The bourgeoisie prepares to restore slavery
  • The War of Independence
  • Appendix : from Toussaint L'Ouverture to Fidel Castro.