Brief Notices of Hayti With Its Condition, Resources, and Prospects |
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| Author:
| Candler, John |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-78398-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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This 1844 work reports on the state of the Republic of Haiti after the ending of slavery. Candler found that trade had declined, but that many of the former slaves were now small farmers, while whites faced many legal restrictions. The island was rich in resources, but needed investment.
This 1844 work reports on the state of the Republic of Haiti after the ending of slavery. Candler found that trade had declined, but that many of the former slaves were now small farmers, while whites faced many legal restrictions. The island was rich in resources, but needed investment.