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The American Revolution began in 1776.
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French + American and everything else covered in this timeline.
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Several hundreds of free men of African decent joined the French military and fought at the siege of Savannah.
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The United States achieved independence from Britain.
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This revolution lasted from 1789-1799
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Free POC began to fight for political rights.
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The enslaved had an uprising and began standing up for themselves.
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Thousands of enslaved people in the North side of Haiti led a revolt against the plantation system.
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The first abolition in Haiti.
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By this time, there were no slaves in Saint-Domingue
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Abolition of slavery throughout the French empire.
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Napoleon Bonaparte began to turn over the policies of emancipation that were made in 1794 and to go for Toussaint Louverture and the new leadership in Saint-Domingue.
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Haiti earned independence from France.
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Haiti became a new nation led by an ex-slave general: Jean-Jacques Dessalines.
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Haiti earned their independence.
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France was the first to recognized Haiti's independence.
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The United States was the last, but did eventually recognize Haiti as a nation and accepted their independence.