
4.19- The History of Haiti
Revolutions
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The History of Haiti
In 18 forty seven, the colored alit dominated senate went round and found another old black general named fostan suluk to serve as president. Suluk seemed like an amiable, dullard, but he also happened to be the head of the elite presidential guard. And when he became president in early 18 fortySeven, salute cut the strings of the puppet masters with the help of the loyal presidential guard. The new president deployed the authoritarian powers granted to him by the constitution,. purged the senate of the very men who had just elevated him. Then in the spring of 18 forty eight, he straight up executed a cohort of alite colored leaders identified as powerful threats to his rule. Having
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