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An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: Comprehending a View of the Principal Transactions in the Revolution of Saint Domingo; with its Ancient and Modern State
Title
An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: Comprehending a View of the Principal Transactions in the Revolution of Saint Domingo; with its Ancient and Modern State
Date
ca. 1805
Medium
Book
Description
Engraving of Toussaint Louverture, the military genius, economic czar and lawgiver of the slave insurrection that led to Haitian independence.