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08.05.2019 - Slavery and Haiti and Toussaint L'Ouverture etc...

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Slavery and Haiti... by dali48 on HP


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What has always bothered me is the concern of the Americans of the day when Haiti became the first African Independent State in the Southern Hemisphere, run by former slaves - the (Americans) being afraid that their own slaves might take a cue from - and they vowed to make sure that Haiti is not recognized - and pays for becoming independent...
Toussaint L'Ouverture could not celebrate his victory of January 1, 1804, because he had been captured by deceit - and sent to a French prison to "die a slow death from cold and misery" - in the words of a 19th century French historian...
That is why Haitian children to this day know by heart his final words as he was led to prison: "In overthrowing me - you have cut down in Saint-Dominingue only the tree of liberty - It will spring up again by the roots for they are numerous and deep"... (by nickmaceus)

Slavery in Haiti started with the arrival of Christopher Columbus on the island in 1492. The practice was devastating to the native population. Following the ...
History · ‎Modern day · ‎Sex slavery · ‎Government action

François-Dominique Toussaint L'Ouverture also known as Toussaint L'Ouverture or ToussaintBréda, was the best-known leader of the Haitian Revolution.

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