A colony of citizens : revolution & slave emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804 /
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Author / Creator: | Dubois, Laurent, 1971- author. |
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Imprint: | Chapel Hill [North Carolina] ; London [England] : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [2004] ©2004 |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 452 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Language: | English |
Series: | HeinOnline slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law HeinOnline UNC Press law publications HeinOnline. Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law. HeinOnline. UNC Press law publications. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11300357 |
Table of Contents:
- Insurrection and the language of rights
- A social cartography
- Prophetic rumor
- The insurgent republic
- The arrival of emancipation
- Making slaves citizens
- Worthy of the nation
- War and emancipation
- The mark of freedom
- The revolution's spiral
- The promise of revolution
- The road to Matouba
- Defending the republic
- The new imperial order
- "Vivre libre ou mourir!"
- The exiled republic.