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Author Nicholls, David, 1936-

Title From Dessalines to Duvalier : race, colour, and national independence in Haiti / David Nicholls
Edition Revised edition
Published New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press 1996

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Description 1 online resource (xlv, 357 pages) : map
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Fathers of national independence (1804 -- 1825) -- 3. Pride and prejudice (1820 -- 1867) -- 4. Liberals and Nationals (1867 -- 1910) -- 5. Occupied Haiti (1911 -- 1934) -- 6. Literature and dogma (1930 -- 1945) -- 7. Authentics and their adversaries (1946 -- 1957) -- 8. Culture and tyranny (1957 -- 1971) -- 9. Conclusion
Summary "New edition of a valuable survey of Haitian history that first appeared in 1979 (see HLAS 44:2491). Nicholls died in 1996, and changes to the original book appear to be limited to a new, 41-page preface that summarizes political events in the country from 1986-94"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-336) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Self-determination, National -- Haiti -- History
Race awareness -- Haiti -- History
Elite (Social sciences) -- Haiti -- History
Human skin color -- Political aspects -- Haiti
Elite (Social sciences)
Human skin color -- Political aspects
Race awareness
Race relations
Self-determination, National
Ethnische Beziehungen
Hautfarbe
Elite
Ethnische Identität
Unabhängigkeit
noir (race) -- Haïti -- 1804 -- 1971.
Geschichte 1804-1986.
SUBJECT Haiti -- History -- 1804- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85058357
Haiti -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001009468
Subject Haiti
Haiti
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book