Independence or death... let these sacred words unite us and ... Eternal hatred of France!" Natives of Haiti! My happy fate was to be one day the sentinel who would watch over the idol to which you ...

For more than a century, scholars and researchers searched for a printed version of Haiti's Declaration of Independence. In December 1952, the Haitian intellectual Edmond Mangonès wrote to his country ...

On Saint Domingue, the free people of color began the chain of rebellion when French planters would not grant them citizenship as decreed by the National Assembly of France in its "Declaration of ...

recognized this and warns the Haitian peoples in their Declaration of Independence to remain united and vigilant and protect their hard fought and hard won victory against a “barbarous people ...

A: Early in the 19th century, the Haitian Revolution gets talked ... 1826 was the fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, 25 years after Tobias Lear had been in Saint Domingue.

Naomi Osaka answered a French MP calling on America to give the Statue of Liberty back, as a reminder that America has ...

Commuters, tourists and street vendors hustle past the 18th-century former Massachusetts capitol, the site of the Boston Massacre and Boston’s first reading of the Declaration of Independence.

biblio, index. $45.00. ISBN: 0817317325. Haitian specialist Prof. Girard (McNeese State) gives us perhaps the best comprehensive treatment of that nation’s War for Independence. Despite the rather ...