Haiti had a genuine Slave Revolt. It had nothing to do with political ideology or lofty ideals. Enlightenment and philosophy played no part in it. They sought freedom from enslavement and death was of little consequence to them. It was all or nothing at all and they succeeded.
It was the first successful revolt against European control.
Haiti had a genuine Slave Revolt. It had nothing to do with political ideology or lofty ideals. Enlightenment and philosophy played no part in it. They sought freedom from enslavement and death was of little consequence to them. It was all or nothing at all and they succeeded.
Haiti had a genuine Slave Revolt. It had nothing to do with political ideology or lofty ideals. Enlightenment and philosophy played no part in it. They sought freedom from enslavement and death was of little consequence to them. It was all or nothing at all and they succeeded.
The peninsulares would have opposed revolutions in Latin America.
Latin America is many countries and not just one nation. Each has had its own problems and reasons for revolution.
The Haitian Revolution (1791 - 1804) was the first successful independence war in Latin America.
Because it was the first black colony to free itself from European control.
It was the first successful revolt against European control.
It was the Haitian Revolution (1791 - 1804).
Haiti had a genuine Slave Revolt. It had nothing to do with political ideology or lofty ideals. Enlightenment and philosophy played no part in it. They sought freedom from enslavement and death was of little consequence to them. It was all or nothing at all and they succeeded.
The American Revolution and the Haitian Revolution
Creoles were most in favor of revolution in Latin America.
Creoles were most in favor of revolution in Latin America.
Haiti had a genuine Slave Revolt. It had nothing to do with political ideology or lofty ideals. Enlightenment and philosophy played no part in it. They sought freedom from enslavement and death was of little consequence to them. It was all or nothing at all and they succeeded.
Haiti had a genuine Slave Revolt. It had nothing to do with political ideology or lofty ideals. Enlightenment and philosophy played no part in it. They sought freedom from enslavement and death was of little consequence to them. It was all or nothing at all and they succeeded.
Spain and Latin America
The revolutionaries in Latin America were encouraged by the French Revolution and the American Revolution.