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The Haitian Declaration of Independence [electronic resource] /edited by Julia Gaffield.

Contributor(s): Gaffield, Julia | Project Muse.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Jeffersonian America.Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813937885; 0813937884.Subject(s): Haiti -- History -- 1804-1844 | Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804 | Haiti -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements | Liberty -- Political aspects -- Haiti -- History -- 19th century | Proclamations -- Haiti -- History and criticism | Dessalines, Jean-Jacques, 1758-1806Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 972.94/04 Online resources: Full text available:
Contents:
Introduction / David Armitage and Julia Gaffield -- Part 1. Writing the Declaration -- Haiti's Declaration of Independence / David Geggus -- "Victims of our own credulity and indulgence" : the life of Louis Felix Boisrond-Tonnerre / John Garrigus -- The debate surrounding the printing of the Haitian Declaration of Independence : a review of the literature / Patrick Tardieu -- Living by metaphor in the Haitian Declaration of Independence : tigers and cognitive theory / Deborah Jenson -- Part 2. Haitian independence and the Atlantic -- Law, Atlantic revolutionary exceptionalism, and the Haitian Declaration of Independence / Malick W. Ghachem -- Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Norbert Thoret, and the violent aftermath of the Haitian Declaration of Independence / Jeremy D. Popkin -- Dessalines' plan to export the Haitian Revolution? / Philippe Girard -- Part 3. The legacy of the Haitian Declaration of Independence -- "Outrages on the laws of nations" : American merchants and diplomacy after the Haitian Declaration of Independence / Julia Gaffield -- The sovereign people of Haiti during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Jean Casimir -- Thinking Haitian independence in Haitian Vodou / Laurent Dubois -- Revolutionary commemorations : Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haitian Independence Day, 1804-1904 / Erin Zavitz -- Appendix.
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