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Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution

by Ada Ferrer

During the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and former slaves succeeded in ending slavery and establishing an independent state. Yet on the Spanish island of Cuba barely fifty miles distant, the events in Haiti helped usher in the antithesis of revolutionary emancipation.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication date

2014

Format

Print edition

Pages

377

ISBN

9781107697782