Historians will divide what's called the hatian revolution into multiple chunks, because each chunk represents a changing in the way are in the global situation. So very soon, the french revolution is going to veer off in other directions, and san domingo's going to go with it. The next phase in all this is going to be when france goes to war with most of europe. It's famous foroow, the revolutionary period, but one of their enemies is going to being britain.
The Atlantic Slave Trade mixes centuries of human bondage with violence, economics, commerce, geo-political competition, liberty, morality, injustice, revolution, tragedy and bloody reckonings. That sounds like a lot, yet this show merely scratches the surface of this enormous subject.