Haiti's Paper War : : Post-Independence Writing, Civil War, and the Making of the Republic, 1804–1954 / / Chelsea Stieber.

2021 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice MagazineTurns to the written record to re-examine the building blocks of a nationPicking up where most historians conclude, Chelsea Stieber explores the critical internal challenge to Haiti’s post-independence sovereignty: a civil war between monarchy and repu...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:America and the Long 19th Century ; 25
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 11 hts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on Translation
  • Introduction
  • 1 Dessalines’s Empire of Liberty
  • 2 Civil War, Guerre de Plume
  • 3 Southern Republic of Letters
  • 4 The Myth of the Universal Haitian Republic, or Deux Nations dans la Nation
  • 5 The Second Empire of Haiti and the Exiled Republic
  • 6 Nationals and Liberals, 1904/1906
  • 7 Haiti’s National Revolution
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author