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The Napoleon Bonaparte Podcast #56 – Nick Stark on Haiti (Part Two)

07.30.2010 - By The Napoleon Bonaparte PodcastPlay

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We’re back with Nicholas Stark to discuss St. Domingo / Haiti and Napoleon’s reinstitution of slavery in 1802. Was Toussaint L’Overture really a “saint” (his name translates as “all saints” or “all souls opening”)? Was Napoleon really a racist? Nick does another amazing job of delving into the primary sources from this period to paint […]

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