Book Cover
E-book
Author Dubois, Laurent, 1971- author.

Title A colony of citizens : revolution & slave emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804 / Laurent Dubois
Published Chapel Hill [North Carolina] ; London [England] : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
©2004

Copies

Description 1 online resource (x, 452 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series HeinOnline slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law
HeinOnline UNC Press law publications
HeinOnline. Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law
HeinOnline. UNC Press law publications
Contents Insurrection and the language of rights -- A social cartography -- Prophetic rumor -- The insurgent republic -- The arrival of emancipation -- Making slaves citizens -- Worthy of the nation -- War and emancipation -- The mark of freedom -- The revolution's spiral -- The promise of revolution -- The road to Matouba -- Defending the republic -- The new imperial order -- "Vivre libre ou mourir!" -- The exiled republic
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Print version record; online resource viewed April 10, 2017
Subject Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- West Indies, French -- History
Slave rebellions -- West Indies, French -- History
HISTORY -- Caribbean & West Indies -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery.
Slave rebellions
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation
Franse Revolutie.
Emancipatie.
Slavernij.
Escravos (história) -- 1787-1804 -- Caribe;frança.
SUBJECT West Indies, French -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146207
Subject Lesser Antilles -- West Indies, French
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781469601052
1469601052
Other Titles Revolution and slave emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804
Revolution & slave emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804