The Black Republic : : African Americans and the Fate of Haiti / / Brandon R. Byrd.

In The Black Republic, Brandon R. Byrd explores the ambivalent attitudes that African American leaders in the post-Civil War era held toward Haiti, the first and only black republic in the Western Hemisphere. Following emancipation, African American leaders of all kinds—politicians, journalists, min...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:America in the Nineteenth Century
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 15 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Prologue
  • Introduction. The Ideas of Haiti and Black Internationalism
  • Chapter 1. Emancipation, Reconstruction, and the Quandary of Haiti
  • Chapter 2. The Reinventions of Haiti After Reconstruction
  • Chapter 3. The Vexing Inspiration of Haiti in the Age of Imperialism and Jim Crow
  • Chapter 4. Haiti, the Negro Problem, and the Transnational Politics of Racial Uplift
  • Chapter 5. W. E. B. Du Bois, the Occupation, and Radical Black Internationalism
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments