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Egalite for all : Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian revolution /

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The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history; it created the world's first Black republic. At the forefront of the rebellion was General Toussaint Louverture, an ex-slave whose genius was admired by allies and enemies alike.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Independent Television Service, Koval Films, National Black Programming Consortium
Other Authors: Asté, Patricia (Producer), Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-, Walker, W. Noland
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: [Arlington, VA] : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), [2009?]
Series:The PBS Video Collection
Subjects:
Toussaint Louverture, > 1743-1803.
Toussaint Louverture, > 1743-1803
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804.
Haïti > Histoire > 1791-1804 (Révolution)
Haiti
1791-1804
documentary film.
Documentary films
History
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history; it created the world's first Black republic. At the forefront of the rebellion was General Toussaint Louverture, an ex-slave whose genius was admired by allies and enemies alike.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jun. 17, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (55 min.).
Playing Time:00:54:54
Production Credits:Principal photography, Michael Chin ; editor, Michael W. Andrews ; music, Eric Amdahl.