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[Scared Shitless - Ep. #77] White Colonial Survivors of the Haitian Revolution. A Conversation with Dr. Jeremy Popkin, Jr

Rasanblaj: The Podcast (Formerly Nèg Mawon. All new episodes at rasanblaj.org exclusively.)

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Unveiling Narratives: Perspectives on the Haitian Revolution

This chapter examines the complexities of first-person narratives, focusing on how they reflect the author's biases and self-perceptions. It highlights the significance of captivity narratives, particularly those by white authors during the Haitian Revolution, and their often-overlooked historical context. The discussion contrasts differing perspectives of eyewitnesses and underscores the importance of including marginalized voices to achieve a more nuanced understanding of historical events.

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