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The Black Republic : African Americans and the Fate of Haiti /

"In The Black Republic, Brandon R. Byrd explores the ambivalent attitudes that African American leaders in the post-Civil War era held toward Haiti, the first and only black republic in the Western Hemisphere. Following emancipation, African American leaders of all kinds—politicians, journalist...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Byrd, Brandon R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Series:America in the nineteenth century.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The Ideas of Haiti and Black Internationalism
  • Emancipation, Reconstruction, and the Quandary of Haiti
  • The Reinventions of Haiti After Reconstruction
  • The Vexing Inspiration of Haiti in the Age of Imperialism and Jim Crow
  • Haiti, the Negro Problem, and the Transnational Politics of Racial Uplift
  • W.E.B. Du Bois, the Occupation, and Radical Black Internationalism
  • Epilogue.