Haitian Revolution

  • Haitian Revolution

    Caribbean was the economic center of the America's.
  • American Revolution

    This year the American Revolution started.
  • Freed blacks from Saint Domingue

    Freed blacks from Saint Domingue joined the French military and backed the American rebels.
  • Won independence

    United States won independence from Britain.
  • Haitians were enslaved

    Ninety percent of the Haitian population was enslaved.
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    Haitian Revolution

    First stage of the Haitian Revolution
  • Haiti people rose up

    In 1791, tens of thousands of enslaved people in the north of Haiti rose up against the plantation system.
  • Mass Uprising

    Mass uprising of Haitians.
  • End of Slavery

    Ending of slavery in Haiti (St. Domingue).
  • End of Slavey

    Ending of slavey throughout the French Empire.
  • Napoleon Reverses?!

    Napoleon reverses France's ban on slavery.
  • Leader of Haiti Arrested

    Louverture was arrested (the leader of Haiti).
  • Independence

    Haiti independence from France.
  • They Recognize

    France recognized Haitian independence.
  • America recognizes Haiti

    United States recognizes Haiti as an independent country.