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Confronting Black Jacobins : the United States, the Haitian Revolution, and the origins of the Dominican Republic / by Gerald Horne.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Horne, Gerald, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Black people--Haiti--Politics and government.
Black people.
Jacobins--Haiti--History.
Jacobins.
African Americans--Relations with Haitians--History--19th century.
African Americans.
Slavery--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century.
Slavery.
United States--Relations--Haiti.
United States.
Haiti--Relations--United States.
Haiti.
Haiti--History--Revolution, 1791-1804--Influence.
Dominican Republic--History--19th century.
Dominican Republic.
Hispaniola--History--19th century.
Hispaniola.
United States--Territorial expansion--History--19th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (424 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Monthly Review Press, 2015.
Summary:
The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact.When Haiti declared independence in 1804, the leading powers--France, Great Britain, and Spain--suffered an ignominious defeat and the New World was remade.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Introduction
1. Confronting the Rise of Black Jacobins, 1791-1793
2. Confronting Black Jacobins on the March, 1793-1797
3. Confronting the Surge of Black Jacobins, 1797-1803
4. Confronting the Triumph of Black Jacobins, 1804-1819
5. Hemispheric Africans and Black Jacobins, 1820-1829
6. U.S. Negroes and Black Jacobins, 1830-1839
7. Black Jacobins Weakened, 1840-1849
8. Black Jacobins under Siege, 1850-1859
9. The U.S. Civil War, the Spanish Takeover of the Dominican Republic, and U.S. Negro Emigrants in Haiti, 1860-1863
10. Haiti to Be Annexed and Reenslaved? 1863-1870
11. Annex Hispaniola and Deport U.S. Negroes There? 1870-1871
Notes
Index.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-58367-565-5
OCLC:
929531490

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