A Secret among the Blacks: Slave Resistance before the Haitian Revolution 9780674295094

John D. Garrigus provides a profound historical corrective, showing that enslaved Blacks in Saint-Domingue were hardly c

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Table of contents :
Contents
Maps
Introduction
1 Médor’s Town and Country Lives
2 Médor’s Medicines
3 Poison and Panic
4 Makandal, Congo Diviner
5 An Epidemic of Their Own Making
6 Makandal’s Ghost
7 The Haitian Revolution Begins
Conclusion
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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