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

Editorial Reviews
The Nation
"A Colony of Citizens . . . at last enables us to assess the true importance of battles in the Eastern Caribbean." --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Review
Dubois explores the slave revolts that brought about the abolition of slavery in the French Caribbean in 1793-1794, the contradictory form this emancipation took, and the process through which it was reversed in bloody conflicts in the early 19th century.

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,Laurent Dubois,The University of North Carolina Press,0807855367,Caribbean & West Indies - General,Emancipation,Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General,General,History,History: World,Politics / Current Events,Slave insurrections,Slaves,West Indies, French,History / Caribbean & West Indies

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