Liberty, Fraternity, Exile : Haiti and Jamaica after Emancipation /
This is a unique history of the major Caribbean countries of Haiti and Jamaica from the 19th to the early 20th centuries expressed through the connections in their histories. The book explores simultaneously the post-slavery evolution of two once wealthy islands in close proximity as well as their p...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina :
The University of North Carolina Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Beyond the mountains, the sea
- Part I: Collapse, 1838-1859
- The opportunity of freedom
- One common ruin
- Moral revolutions
- Between empires
- Part II: Revolutions, rebellion, and refugees, 1860-1870
- Return of liberty
- The course of time
- The troubles of 1865
- War and peace
- Part III: Disorder and progress, 1870-1888
- The power of the crown
- The unfortunate republic
- Perpetual exile
- Part IV: A new imperialism, 1890-1915
- Age of promise
- La Republique C'est la Paix
- Through colonial eyes
- A party of exiles
- Epilogue: Binding tides.