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The Haitian Revolution

The Haitian Revolution. Resistance. Day-to-Day Activities Runaways/Maroons Revolt/Rebellion. America. Enlightenment Dunmore’s Proclamation (1775) Declaration of Independence (1776). France. “Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity” -revolutionary French slogan.

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The Haitian Revolution

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  1. The Haitian Revolution

  2. Resistance • Day-to-Day Activities • Runaways/Maroons • Revolt/Rebellion

  3. America • Enlightenment • Dunmore’s Proclamation (1775) • Declaration of Independence (1776)

  4. France • “Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity” -revolutionary French slogan

  5. Colonial Saint Domingue (Haiti)

  6. The Revolution Begins • “Bois Caiman” Crocodile Woods ceremony (August 1791) • Early leaders: Boukman Dutty Jean-Francois, Baissou

  7. Emancipation Proclaimation • 7/11/93 Sonthonax declares freedom for black slaves who fought for the army • 8/24/93 Sonthonax proclaims the end of slavery in Saint Domingue • February 1794 French Government makes Sonthonax’sproclaimation law

  8. Toussaint L’Overture

  9. Battle of San Domingue Battle on Santo Domingo, a painting by January Suchodolski depicting a struggle between Polish troops in French service and the Haitian rebels

  10. Fort de Joux

  11. The “Horrors of St. Domingo”

  12. Jean-Jacques Dessalines

  13. Conclusion

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