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Haitian Revolution, Part I: 1791-1793
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
(Elizabeth) In 1791, the enslaved people of France's wealthiest colony, Saint-Domingue, rose up for freedom. In this episode, Elizabeth examines the many factors that led to the abolition of slavery in the region now known as Haiti. The French Revolution, Kongolese leadership, social stratification, religion, and many other aspects all pay a role in what will become the first successful slave revolt of the Atlantic world.
Released:
Nov 16, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Napoleon, Part I: The Man: (Nathan and Christine) It's Bastille Day weekend so we make a return to France for today's topic. In the third installment of our Revolutionary France series, we'll talk about the scandals, intrigues, and tragedies of Napoleon and his inner circle. by Footnoting History