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2) A Lasting Stain: Haiti, Colonialism and Coffee

A History of Coffee

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Revolutionary Voices: The Rise of the Estates General

This chapter explores the significance of the Estates General in France in 1788, focusing on its role in amplifying the voices of common people against the nobility. It discusses the revolutionary ideas of national sovereignty and equality that emerged, ultimately leading to the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.

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