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Siblings of soil : Dominicans and Haitians in the Age of Revolutions / Charlton W. Yingling.

By: Series: Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culturePublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2022Edition: First editionDescription: xi, 322 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781477326091
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.729307294 23/eng/20220223
LOC classification:
  • F1938.25 .H2 Y56 2022
Contents:
Introduction : "Siblings of soil" -- Race and place in eighteenth-century Hispaniola -- Following a revolutionary fuse, 1789-1791 -- Belief, blasphemy, and the Black Auxiliaries, 1792-1794 -- Many enemies within, 1795-1798 -- French failures, 1799-1807 -- Cross-island collaboration and conspiracies, 1808-1818 -- The "Spanish part of Haiti" and unification, 1819-1822 --Epilogue : Becoming Dominican in Haiti.
Summary: "The book documents and discusses largely forgotten collaborations by the Dominican and Haitian majorities of color to achieve independence together, an event that elite Dominicans later maligned and misconstrued to justify anti-Haitian nationalism and policies"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : "Siblings of soil" -- Race and place in eighteenth-century Hispaniola -- Following a revolutionary fuse, 1789-1791 -- Belief, blasphemy, and the Black Auxiliaries, 1792-1794 -- Many enemies within, 1795-1798 -- French failures, 1799-1807 -- Cross-island collaboration and conspiracies, 1808-1818 -- The "Spanish part of Haiti" and unification, 1819-1822 --Epilogue : Becoming Dominican in Haiti.

"The book documents and discusses largely forgotten collaborations by the Dominican and Haitian majorities of color to achieve independence together, an event that elite Dominicans later maligned and misconstrued to justify anti-Haitian nationalism and policies"-- Provided by publisher.

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