[PDF.47vl] A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804

A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804

[PDF.ew50] A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant|By AndrewEpstein|This book is a brilliant corrective to those who might look solely to Europe to understand the formation and implication of the French Revolution. Dubois demonstrates that the Caribbean, far from being simply the colonial "periphery," was the central staging ground which lent the ideals of the French Revolution their most radical content, and where th| |"Elegantly written and meticulously researched . . . will be regarded as the standard account for some time to come. . . . Dubois has done a marvelous job."| -- "William and Mary Quarterly"

"An outstanding contribution to Caribbean historiography an

The idea of universal rights is often understood as the product of Europe, but as Laurent Dubois demonstrates, it was profoundly shaped by the struggle over slavery and citizenship in the French Caribbean. Dubois examines this Caribbean revolution by focusing on Guadeloupe, where, in the early 1790s, insurgents on the island fought for equality and freedom and formed alliances with besieged Republicans. In 1794, slavery was abolished throughout the French Empire, usherin...

You easily download any file type for your device.A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804   |  Laurent Dubois. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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