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The Black Jacobins : Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution

C. L. R. James (Author)
Describes the successful slave revolt of 1791 in Haiti, which eventually resulted in the establishment of the Negro state of Haiti
Print Book, English, 1963
Second edition, revised View all formats and editions
Vintage Books, New York, 1963
Vintage book, V-242
Biography
xi, 426 pages : map ; 19 cm
9780394702421, 9780679724674, 0394702425, 0679724672
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The property
The owners
Parliament and property
The San Domingo masses begin
And the Paris masses complete
The rise of Toussaint
The mulattoes try and fail
The white slave-owners again
The expulsion of the British
Toussaint seizes the power
The black consul
The bourgeoisie prepares to restore slavery
The war of independence
"V242."