The Cry of Vertières, Volume 5: Liberation, Memory, and the Beginning of Haiti by Jean-Pierre Le Glaunec

The Cry of Vertières, Volume 5: Liberation, Memory, and the Beginning of Haiti

McGill-Queen's French Atlantic Worlds

Jean-Pierre Le Glaunec with Jonathan Kaplansky (Translator)

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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This book tells the story of the Battle of Verti res, fought in 1803 between indigenous Haitian forces under the leadership of Jean-Jacques Dessalines and a French expeditionary army commanded by Napoleon. The battle marked the culmination of a th...

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