haitian revolution

  • Caribbean

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

    Americans revolution
  • Free blacks

    Free blacks from Saint-Dominigue joined the French military and backed the American rebels
  • The United States won the independence

    The United States won the independence from the British
  • Enslaved

    Ninety percent of the haitian population was enslaved
  • First stage

    first stage of haitian revolution
  • Mass uprising

    There was a mass uprising of haitians
  • enslaved people

    tens and thousands of enslaved people in the north of Haiti rose up against the plantation system
  • Slavery ended

    Ending of slavery in Haiti (St. Domingue)
  • Slavery ended

    End of slavery throughout the French Empire
  • napoleon

    Napoleon reverses frances ban on slavery
  • louverture

    louverture was arrested (leader of haitian revolution)
  • Independence

    Haitian independence from France
  • haitian independence

    France recognized Haitian Independence
  • independent country

    United States recognizes Haiti as an independent country