Scott, Julius S. — The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution (2018 \[1986\]) Source Information

Scott, Julius S. — The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution (2018 \[1986\]) Source Information Author: Julius S. Scott Full Title: The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution Publisher: Verso Year Published: 2018 Original: PhD dissertation, Duke University, 1986 (supervised by Peter Wood) Foreword: Marcus Rediker Type: Secondary Source — Atlantic History / History from Below Location in Vault: research/secondary-sources/ Chapter Notes: scott common wind ch notes Status Text extracted: PDF in Rasin archive Review pass: Complete (2026-04-13) — full read of all five chapters and epilogue Chapter notes: scott common wind ch notes Overview The Common Wind is the foundational account of how revolutionary news, ideas, and people circulated across the Caribbean among enslaved people, free people of color, runaway slaves, sailors, dockworkers, and other mobile "masterless" people in the decades surrounding the Haitian Revolution.