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Maroon nation : a history of revolutionary Haiti /

"Haiti is widely recognized as the only state born out of a successful slave revolt, but the country's early history remains scarcely understood. In this deeply researched and original volume, Johnhenry Gonzalez weaves a history of early independent Haiti focused on crop production, land r...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gonzalez, Johnhenry (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2019]
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER ONE: The Maroon Nation Thesis; CHAPTER TWO: The Revolutionary Period, 1791-1804; CHAPTER THREE: Despotism and Forced Labor: Dessalines and the State-Directed Plantation Economy; CHAPTER FOUR: Echoes of the Revolution: Rebellion and Civil War in Early Haiti; CHAPTER FIVE: The Land Question and the Triumph of the Haitian Republic; CHAPTER SIX: The Maroon Economy: Subsistence Production, Cash Crops, and Tax Evasion; Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z