Restavec : : From Haitian Slave Child to Middle-Class American / / Jean-Robert Cadet.
African slaves in Haiti emancipated themselves from French rule in 1804 and created the first independent black republic in the Western Hemisphere. But they reinstituted slavery for the most vulnerable members of Haitian society—the children of the poor—by using them as unpaid servants to the wealth...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2009] ©1998 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
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