ch8 and 10 By trey howard Period: Mar 3, 1700 to Mar 3, 2000 ch8 and 10 Aug 14, 1791 Revolution in Haiti The Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) was a period of brutal conflict in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, leading to the elimination of slavery and the establishment of Haiti as the first republic ruled by people of African ancestry