Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Section I: From Saint-Domingue to Haiti
Introduction
1. An Unthinkable History: The Haitian Revolution as a Non-Event, Michel-Rolph Trouillot
2. Slave Resistance (from The Making of Haiti: The 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. The Politics of "French Negroes" in the United States, Ashli White
6. Talk About Haiti: The 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": The 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: The Psychological Moment), Brenda Gayle Plummer
11. VIVE 1804! The Haitian Revolution and the Revolutionary Generation of 1946, Matthew J. Smith
12. Dynastic Dictatorship: The Duvalier Years, 1957 – 1986, Patrick Bellegarde-Smith
13. The Water Refugees (from AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame), Paul Farmer
14. The Rise, Fall, and Second Coming of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Robert Fatton, Jr.
15. Eternity Lasted Less Than Sixty Seconds…, Évelyne Trouillot
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