| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
x, 230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-222) and index. |
| Contents |
Remembrance of things past -- The pearl of the Antilles : Haiti in colonial times (1492-1791) -- The slaves who defeated Napoléon : the Haitian revolution (1791-1804) -- Missed opportunities : Haiti after independence (1804-1915) -- Benevolent imperialism : Haiti during the first U.S. occupation (1915-1934) -- Hearts of darkness : the Duvalier's Black Revolution (1957-1986) -- A glimmer of hope : Aristide's rise to power (1988-1991) -- The Haitian invasion of the United States : Haitian boat people (October 1991-October 1993) -- Invasion on demand : the second U.S. invasion of Haiti (October 1993-October 1994) -- Gratitude is the heart's (short-term) memory : the second Aristide presidency (October 1994-February 1996) -- Divide and founder : the Préval presidency (1996-2001) -- Boss Titid : the third Aristide presidency (2001-2004) -- Is there any hope for Haiti? -- Where are they now?. |
| Subject |
Haiti -- History.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1492-2004
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| ISBN |
140396887X alkaline paper |
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9781403968876 alkaline paper |
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