{"product_id":"a-concise-history-of-the-haitian-revolution-9781119746331","title":"A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn about the first time in history that people of color overthrew a European colonial regime to establish an independent country \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescribing the only successful slave revolt in world history, the newly revised Second Edition of \u003ci\u003eA Concise History of the Haitian Revolution \u003c\/i\u003edelivers a nuanced and rigorous treatment of the events of the Haitian Revolution of the late 18th century and early 19th century. The book describes events from the slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1791 and the emergence of its leader, Toussaint Louverture, to the declaration of independence by Jean-Jacques Dessalines in 1804. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe new edition is updated to reflect the most recent scholarship in the field, including original research conducted by author Jeremy D. Popkin. It is a valuable resource for anyone studying independence movements in the Americas, the history of the Atlantic world, the history of the African diaspora, and the age of the American and French revolutions. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will also benefit from the inclusion of: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe latest research on the subject of the Haitian Revolution, including new discoveries by the author and other scholars \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of the post-revolutionary period up to 1843, a period of intense interest in recent scholarship \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA clear and accessible approach to the subject that doesn't assume or require any previous knowledge of this period in history \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for undergraduate students of history taking courses like the History of the Atlantic World, History of the Revolutionary Era, Latin American History to 1820, and History of the African Diaspora, \u003ci\u003eA Concise History of the Haitian Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e is also an ideal resource for high school teachers seeking a challenging resource for AP World History students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJEREMY D. POPKIN\u003c\/b\u003e is William T. Bryan Chair of History at the University of Kentucky. He has published several books on the revolutionary era, including \u003ci\u003eA New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution and You Are All Free: The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50929727013138,"sku":"9781119746331","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2d45467e-7bb4-4d2d-a0b8-5a95f9d5436d.jpg?v=1739050177","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-concise-history-of-the-haitian-revolution-9781119746331","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}