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The Slave Revolt That Created A Country

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Awakening the Ashes: Exploring the Haitian Revolution

Author Marlene Dot discusses the significance and lesser-known aspects of the Haitian Revolution, providing historical context and highlighting the brutal treatment of enslaved individuals in Haiti. The chapter also explores the connection between the French Revolution and the demands for equal rights by free people of color, as well as the organization and negotiation tactics of the enslaved people during the revolt.

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