Haiti : the aftershocks of history /

Even before the 2010 earthquake, Haiti was known as a benighted place of poverty and corruption, and has often been blamed for its own wretchedness. But as historian Laurent Dubois makes clear, its difficulties are rooted in its founding revolution, the only successful slave revolt in the history of...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Dubois, Laurent, 1971-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Metropolitan Books, 2012.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Haiti > History.