The slaves who defeated Napoléon : Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian War of Independence, 1801-1804 / by Girard, Philippe R.

Table of Contents: “…The Black Napoleon: Louverture and the 1801 Constitution -- The White Toussaint: Bonaparte's decision to invade Saint-Domingue -- Eve of a battle: planning the Leclerc expedition -- King of the Tropics: the Atlantic Crossing and the Moyse Uprising -- Parley: the French landing -- Supply and demand: Leclerc's diplomacy with the United States, Cuba, and Jamaica -- Ash and iron: the Spring campaign -- Lull: love, loot, labor, and Louverture's exile -- Mal de Siam: the yellow fever epidemic -- Faux Pas: the maroon uprising -- Revolt: the defection of the colonial army -- Reprieve: Rochambeau and the French counteroffensive -- Unity is strength: dessalines and the unification of the rebel army -- Echoes of Saint-Domingue: Louverture's captivity and the Louisiana Purchase -- New enemy, new partner: the British navy at war -- Sodom and Gomorrah: life in besieged French towns -- Resolution: the rebel victory -- Liberty and death: Haitian independence -- The long way home: French refugees and the Fall of Santo Domingo -- Conclusion.…”

The slaves who defeated Napoleon : Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian War of Independence, 1801-1804 / by Girard, Philippe R.

Table of Contents: “…The Black Napoleon: Louverture and the 1801 Constitution -- The White Toussaint: Bonaparte's decision to invade Saint-Domingue -- Eve of a battle: planning the Leclerc expedition -- King of the Tropics: the Atlantic Crossing and the Moyse Uprising -- Parley: the French landing -- Supply and demand: Leclerc's diplomacy with the United States, Cuba, and Jamaica -- Ash and iron: the Spring campaign -- Lull: love, loot, labor, and Louverture's exile -- Mal de Siam: the yellow fever epidemic -- Faux Pas: the maroon uprising -- Revolt: the defection of the colonial army -- Reprieve: Rochambeau and the French counteroffensive -- Unity is strength: dessalines and the unification of the rebel army -- Echoes of Saint-Domingue: Louverture's captivity and the Louisiana Purchase -- New enemy, new partner: the British navy at war -- Sodom and Gomorrah: life in besieged French towns -- Resolution: the rebel victory -- Liberty and death: Haitian independence -- The long way home: French refugees and the Fall of Santo Domingo -- Conclusion.…”
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Crash course world history.

Subjects: “…Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.…”
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Africans in America.

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The cry of Vertières : liberation, memory, and the beginning of Haiti / by Le Glaunec, Jean-Pierre

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Toussaint Louverture : a revolutionary life / by Girard, Philippe R.

Black in Latin America. an island divided /

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Black in Latin America. an island divided /

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Avengers of the New World : the story of the Haitian Revolution / by Dubois, Laurent, 1971-

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The life of Toussaint L'Ouverture, the Negro patriot of Hayti : comprising an account of the struggle for liberty in the island, and a sketch of its history to the present period / by Beard, J. R. 1800-1876

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Human rights in Haiti/

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The unexceptional case of Haiti : race and class privilege in postcolonial bourgeois society / by Marius, Philippe-Richard

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The impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic world /

The impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic world /

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