Black Crown: Henry Christophe, the Haitian Revolution and the Caribbean's Forgotten Kingdom by Paul Clammer

Black Crown: Henry Christophe, the Haitian Revolution and the Caribbean's Forgotten Kingdom

Paul Clammer

392 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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How did a Caribbean child, born into plantation slavery, come to defeat Napoleon's armies in battle and crown himself king of the first free black nation in the Americas? This is the story of Henry Christophe: one of the most remarkable, yet least...

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