Stella: A Novel of the Haitian Revolution 1479866849, 9781479866847

Stella, first published in 1859, is an imaginative retelling of Haiti’s fight for independence from slavery and French c

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Stella: A Novel of the Haitian Revolution
1479866849, 9781479866847

Toussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled

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The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when thousands of brutally exploited slaves

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Winner of the 2019 Stone Book Award, Museum of African American History A remarkable intellectual history of the slave

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The slave revolution that two hundred years ago created the state of Haiti alarmed and excited public opinion on both si

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At the end of the eighteenth century, a massive slave revolt rocked French Saint Domingue, the most profitable European

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The first novel about one of the twentieth century's most remarkable figures – John Maynard Keynes. “Since the war

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