The Haitian Declaration of Independence Creation, Context, and Legacy |
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| Editor:
| Gaffield, Julia |
| Series title: | Jeffersonian America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-3787-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $56.00 |
Book Description:
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Presents the first in-depth, interdisciplinary, and integrated analysis by American and Haitian scholars of the creation and dissemination of Haiti's Declaration of Independence, its content and reception, and its legacy. Throughout, the contributors use newly discovered archival materials and innovative research methods to reframe the importance of Haiti within the Age of Revolution.
Presents the first in-depth, interdisciplinary, and integrated analysis by American and Haitian scholars of the creation and dissemination of Haiti's Declaration of Independence, its content and reception, and its legacy. Throughout, the contributors use newly discovered archival materials and innovative research methods to reframe the importance of Haiti within the Age of Revolution.