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Erica R. Johnson

Philanthropy and Race in the Haitian Revolution

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This book examines the ways in which a minority of primarily white, male, French philanthropists used their social standing and talents to improve the lives of peoples of African descent in Saint-Domingue during the crucial period of the Haitian Revolution.  They went to great lengths to advocate for the application of universal human rights through political activities, academic societies, religious charity, influence on public opinion, and fraternity in the armed services.  The motives for their benevolence ran the gamut from genuine altruism to the selfish pursuit of prestige, which could, on occasion, lead to political or economic benefit… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-3-319-76144-2
  • EAN: 9783319761442
  • Produktnummer: 27657143
  • Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 2'940 KB

Über den Autor


Erica R. Johnson is Assistant Professor of History at Francis Marion University, USA. She specializes in the French Atlantic world.

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