Description
Bringing together scholarly essays and helpfully annotated number one documents, African Americans and the Haitian Revolution collects not only the most productive latest scholarship at the subject, but also showcases the main texts written by African Americans in regards to the Haitian Revolution. Somewhat than being in regards to the revolution itself, this collection attempts to show how the events in Haiti served to galvanize African Americans to take into consideration themselves and to act according to their beliefs, and contributes to the study of African Americans within the wider Atlantic World.