Henry Christophe & the 1791 Haitian Revolution

Henry Christophe & the 1791 Haitian Revolution

Author: C-SPAN February 23, 2025 Duration: 2:15:39
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Yale University professor Marlene Daut discusses the life and legacy of slave, revolutionary, and king Henry Christophe and how the United States and other foreign powers reacted to the 1791 Haitian revolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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