Historical Dictionary of Haiti |
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Author:
| Hall, Michael M. |
Series title: | Historical Dictionaries of the Americas Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8108-7810-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
Publisher: | Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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The Historical Dictionary of Haiti covers the history of Haiti starting in 1492 with the initial discovery of the island Haiti shares with the Dominican Republic to the present day. The dictionary itself contains over 400 cross-referenced entries on crucial aspects of Haitian history, and it is the most extensive single-volume reference work on Haiti available. In addition to the dictionary, this book provides a chronology containing important dates and events and an informative...
More DescriptionThe Historical Dictionary of Haiti covers the history of Haiti starting in 1492 with the initial discovery of the island Haiti shares with the Dominican Republic to the present day. The dictionary itself contains over 400 cross-referenced entries on crucial aspects of Haitian history, and it is the most extensive single-volume reference work on Haiti available. In addition to the dictionary, this book provides a chronology containing important dates and events and an informative bibliographical section organized by subject. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Haiti.