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Catalogue Number: 041104
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Black History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2009
Running Time: 60
Closed Captions: Yes
Egalite for All: Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution
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Catalogue Number: 041104
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Black History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2009
Running Time: 60
Closed Captions: Yes
The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history; it created the world's first Black republic --- traumatizing Southern planters, inspiring U.S. Blacks, and invigorating anti-slavery activist world-wide. At the forefront of the rebellion was General Toussaint Louverture, an ex-slave whose genius was admired by allies and enemies alike.
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