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The Memoir of General Toussaint Louverture by Girard, Philippe R.; Girard, Associate Professor of Caribbean History Philippe R; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Memoir of General Toussaint Louverture about?
This is the memoir of a Haitian revolutionary written shortly before his death in the French prison of Fort de Joux. It retraces Louverture's career as a slave, rebel, and governor. It provides an alternative perspective to anonymous plantation records, quantitative analyses of slave trading ventures, or slave narratives mediated by white authors.
Who reads The Memoir of General Toussaint Louverture?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Girard, Philippe R.; Girard, Associate Professor of Caribbean History Philippe R;
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated; Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780190254582
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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