Papa Toussaint - Paperback

by C. Richard Gillespie (Author)

"Papa Toussaint," a novel based on history, chronicles the efforts of the former slave, Toussaint Louverture, to create in Haiti a nation based on the equality of all races. The colonial countries work to inflame racial tensions on the island, and finally Napoleon sends an army to reestablish slavery.

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Papa Toussaint, a novel based on history, chronicles the efforts of the former slave, Toussant Louverture, to create in Haiti a nation based on the equality of all races. The colonial countries work to inflame racial tensions on the island, and finally Napoleon sends an army to reestablish slavery.