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The Haitian Revolution

Everything Everywhere Daily

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Caste Dynamics and Social Unrest in 18th Century Haiti

This chapter delves into the 18th-century social structure of Haiti, focusing on the caste system of white colonists, free people of color, and the enslaved population. It emphasizes the internal divisions within the enslaved community and the emergence of Enlightenment ideals that sparked resistance against oppression.

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