Publisher's Synopsis
The French Revolution in San Domingo is a historical book written by T. Lothrop Stoddard. The book provides a detailed account of the events that took place during the French Revolution in the Caribbean island of San Domingo (now known as Haiti). Stoddard explores the complex social, economic, and political factors that led to the revolution, including the role of slavery, the influence of the French Revolution in Europe, and the tensions between the different racial and social groups on the island.The book covers the period from 1789 to 1804, when San Domingo became the first black-led republic in the world. Stoddard describes the key figures involved in the revolution, including Toussaint L'Ouverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Napoleon Bonaparte. He also examines the impact of the revolution on the wider world, including its influence on the abolitionist movement and the development of colonialism.The French Revolution in San Domingo is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant events in Caribbean and world history. It provides a valuable insight into the complex social, political, and economic factors that shaped the revolution and its aftermath. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Caribbean, the French Revolution, and the development of modern democracy.1914. The history of the Racial and Social revolution between the white French and the natives on the Island of Haiti in the year 1789.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
