Dangerous Neighbors : : Making the Haitian Revolution in Early America / / James Alexander Dun.

Dangerous Neighbors shows how the Haitian Revolution permeated early American print culture and had a profound impact on the young nation's domestic politics. Focusing on Philadelphia as both a representative and an influential vantage point, it follows contemporary American reactions to the ev...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 9 illlus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Making Revolution in Philadelphia
  • Chapter 1. France In Miniature: Naming the Revolution
  • Chapter 2. Unthinking Revolution: French Negroes and Liberty
  • Chapter 3. The Negrophile Republic: Emancipation and Revolution
  • Chapter 4. Making Places of Liberty: Emancipation and Antislavery
  • Chapter 5. Black Jacobins: Saint Domingue in American Politics
  • Chapter 6. Second Revolutions: Saint Domingue and Jeffersonian America
  • Chapter 7. Naming Hayti: The End of the Revolution in Philadelphia
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments