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Title: A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution

Author: Jeremy D. Popkin

Narrator: Matt Addis

Format: Unabridged

Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins

Language: English

Release date: 03-13-13

Publisher: Audible Studios

Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 29 votes

Genres: History, World

Publisher's Summary:

This book offers students a concise and clearly written overview of the events of the Haitian Revolution, from the slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1791 to the declaration of Haitis independence in 1804.

Jeremy D. Popkin is T. Marshall Hahn Jr. Professor of History at the University of Kentucky, and is the author of You Are All Free: The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery (2010) and Facing Racial Revolution: Eyewitness Accounts of the Haitian Uprising (2008).

Critic Reviews:

A beautifully executed account of one of the most fascinating events in modern history. Popkin synthesizes Haitian, North American, and French scholarship to provide an expert analysis of the social and political transformations of the period." (Laurent Dubois, Duke University)

An excellent introduction to the origins, development and aftermath of the Haitian Revolution. Popkins meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book will help students understand the significance of the Revolution in world history. (Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall, California State University, San Marcos)

Members Reviews:

great read. very balanced and easy to read.

loved it! i'd refer it to anyone , especially with the media being so focused on the negative parts.