Haitian History

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Acknowledgments Introduction Section I: From Saint-Domingue to Haiti Introduction 1. An Unthinkable History: Haitian Revolution as a Non-Event, Michel-Rolph Trouillot 2. Slave Resistance (from Making of Haiti: Saint Domingue Revolution from Below), Carolyn E. Fick 3. Saint-Domingue on the Eve of the Haitian Revolution, David P. Geggus 4. I am the Subject of the King of Congo: African Political Ideology and the Haitian Revolution, John K. Thornton Section II: Independent Haiti in a Hostile World: Haiti in the Nineteenth Century Introduction 5. Politics of French Negroes in the United States, Ashli White 6. Talk About Haiti: Archive and the Atlantic's Haitian Revolution, Ada Ferrer 7. Sword-Bearing Citizens: Militarism and Manhood in Nineteenth-Century Haiti, Mimi Sheller 8. Rural Protest and Peasant Revolt, 1804 - 1869, David Nicholls 9. The Black Republic: Influence of the Haitian Revolution on Northern Black Political Consciousness, 1816 - 1862, Leslie M. Alexander Section III: From the Occupation to the Earthquake: Haiti in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Introduction 10. Under the Gun (from Haiti and the United States: Psychological Moment), Brenda Gayle Plummer 11. VIVE 1804! Haitian Revolution and the Revolutionary Generation of 1946, Matthew J. Smith 12. Dynastic Dictatorship: Duvalier Years, 1957 - 1986, Patrick Bellegarde-Smith 13. Water Refugees (from AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame), Paul Farmer 14. Rise, Fall, and Second Coming of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Robert Fatton, Jr. 15. Eternity Lasted Less Than Sixty Seconds..., Evelyne Trouillot Index