Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Originally published in 1928. BLACK DEMOCRACY THE STORY of HAITI By H. P. DAVIS. CONTENTS: PART I PAGE INTRODUCTION ......... 3 CHAPTER 1 THE SPANIARDS ..... 8 Discovery of Hispaniola Second expedition of Columbus Ex termination of the aborigines Inauguration of the slave trade Progress and decline of the Spanish colony. CHAPTER II THE FRENCH COLONY OF ST.-DOMINGUE . . . . 16 The boucanifrs Origin of the French colony Rapid and pros perous development Inception of the mulatto caste Social and political conditions on the eve of the Revolution Political con ditions in France reflected in the...
Originally published in 1928. BLACK DEMOCRACY THE STORY of HAITI By H. P. DAVIS. CONTENTS: PART I PAGE INTRODUCTION ......... 3 CHAPTER 1 THE SPANIARD...
