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Toussaint L'Ouverture, the leader of the Haitian Revolution, taught himself to read and write. Despite being born into slavery, he educated himself by learning from his owners' books and interacting with educated individuals around him. His determination and intelligence allowed him to become a skilled military strategist and statesman.

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