Toussaintâ??s Clause : The Founding Fathers and the Haitian Revolution /
In its formative years, America, birthplace of a revolution, wrestled with a volatile dilemma. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and many other founding fathers clashed. What was to be the new republic's strategy toward a revolution roiling just off its shores? From 1790 to 1810...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2005.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- July 1790
- St. Domingue
- White cockade, red cockade
- The cost of neutrality
- Trouble with Britain
- Trouble with France
- Toussaint's clause
- Creating a quarantine
- The St. Domingo station
- Jefferson equivocates
- The Leclerc expedition
- St. Domingo and Louisiana
- A risky trade
- The clearance act debate
- The trade suspended
- Embargo and neglect
- Epilogue.


