PPT-Revolution in Haiti

Revolution in Haiti The vast majority of Saint Domingues population were enslaved Africans Other groups included native people French plantation owners people of mixedraces Combo of traditional tribal religions and Catholicism. Historiography. The history of the French Revolution is highly debated and there are a range of interpretations of it. Below is a brief outline of three key groups.. Contemporary Interpretations. Mostly held by 19. www.onu - haiti.org 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec suspected cholera cases 2013 - 2014 2013 2014 Haiti Cholera Response United Nations in Haiti April 2014 T h Symbolism. . Residents attach tremendous importance to the expulsion of the French in 1804, an event that made Haiti the first independently black-ruled nation in the world, and only the second country in the Western Hemisphere to achieve independence from imperial Europe. The most noted national symbols are the flag, Henri Christophe's citadel and the statue of the "unknown maroon" ( . Haiti in World History. •. First Black Republic. in the world. . •. Second independent. country in the. western hemisphere. after the United. States.. . . Republic of Haiti. . Numerous revolutions arise as a result of external influences and internal conflicts. Inspired by previous independent movements in America and France as well as the dissatisfaction of French rule, St. . in Haiti from 1946-1956. Tonya St. . Julien. FIU Combined AADS MA/PhD in History Program. Florida Conference of Historians. Florida Southern College. The history of Haiti’s tourism industry in the 20. . Revolution. Two Stories. End of Slavery. Pain of Haiti. 2010 Earthquake. Haiti in Context. Haiti. v. . Dominican Republic. GDP –. 13.2 billion . v. . 100 billion. Per capita – . 1,300$. January 12. th. 2010. simulator. In Italy it was one town, and a few villages - not a large urban area. . In China, it affected a large area and big towns, but. . no city. . In Haiti, in a big city like Port-au-Prince, with so many structures coming down, the falling. Slave Revolutions and Abolition in the Modern Era. Haiti was a French Colony known as Saint . Domingue. Extremely profitable for France: thousands of plantations. 40% of world’s sugar, 60% of coffee. And How Imitation . is . T. he . Greatest Form of Flattery. The Industrial Revolution was a significant turning point in world history. During the Industrial Revolution, machines were used to manufacture goods. Mao Resigns. Mao . resigned. as President of China in . 1959. . He remained as . Chairman. of the CCP. China was now controlled by three leading Communists:. President, . Liu . Shaoqi. Prime Minister, . Background. Treaty of Ryswick – 1695 . Africans and . engagés. for labor. 1685 – Negro codes – punishments . High mortality / low fertility. Slave population – 500,000 – most African-born. The Old Regime. 1. st. Estate – Clergy - 1% of population. 2. nd. Estate – Nobility – 1% of population. 3. rd. Estate – Remainder of population. The Clergy. Very wealthy and powerful. Owned 10% of the land in France. 1 This sad reality is blindingly obvious simply by walking through the streets of Port-au-Prince or in the huge poor area of Carrefour: men, and womepavements or roadside selling fruit, charcoal, use