[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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Battles and Legacies of the Haitian Revolution
This chapter provides a detailed account of the Haitian Revolution's battles, emphasizing the dynamics between white combatants and black leaders. It explores the contrasting personal stories of key figures like Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines, highlighting their leadership styles and the complex emotions surrounding their actions. The narrative also considers how perceptions of revolutionary figures like Dessalines have shifted over time within Haitian memory and historiography.
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