Toussaint Louverture began his military career
Toussaint Louverture began his military career as a leader of the 1791 slave rebellion in Saint-Domingue, aka Haiti. What began as the slave insurgency, became a revolutionary movement. In the complex military and political situation, he consolidated his leadership in 1801. This French lithograph celebrates his greatest accomplishment, the Constitution of the Haitian Republic
Picture No
13125016
Media ID
45373028
Size
2051px x 3000px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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