Haiti

Casimir's entire interpretive project is a decolonial history of this place.

Jean-Jacques Dessalines

Political context for Pierrot's later presidency.

post-independence state context

Wrote the first major national history of Haiti, situating the revolution in world-historical and African-centered terms that shaped Haitian national memory and historiography throughout the 19th century.

Haitian Declaration of Independence

Violence swept through cities across the new Haitian state

The election was held across Haiti and declared free and fair by international observers

The assassination created a political vacuum that deepened Haiti's ongoing governance crisis

The accord governed U.S. withdrawal from Haiti

The bank sale occurred in Haiti following the marine withdrawal

Bolívar was sheltered and rearmed in Haiti

The unification brought the North and South of Haiti under a single government

The revolt swept across rural Haiti, especially the North and Central departments

The Tonton Macoutes operated across all regions of Haiti

The secession reduced Haiti to the western third of Hispaniola

Duvalier's departure triggered the Dechoukaj across all regions of Haiti

The fiscal transfer reorganized supervision of Haitian state finances

The election took place in Haiti under army supervision

Haiti bore the entire burden of the indemnity payments

The loan reorganized Haiti's external debt structure during the U.S. occupation

The succession was proclaimed at the National Palace in Port-au-Prince

The eradication campaign was carried out across rural Haiti

The land reform transformed Haiti's southern and western provinces

The revolution spread across Haiti with its center in Port-au-Prince

Soulouque declared his empire from the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince

U.S. forces deployed across Haiti to enforce the transition

Saint-Domingue

Counter Plantation System