
HAP 38 - My Haitian Pen - Baron de Vastey
History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
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The Intellectual Legacy of Haitian Revolutionaries
This chapter explores the differing leadership styles of Pétion and Henri Christophe in post-revolution Haiti, while emphasizing the influential literary works of Jean-Louis Vaté. It highlights Vaté's arguments against slavery and his defense of monarchy as a path to autonomy and dignity for Haitians in the face of colonial oppression.
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