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A Lecture on the Haytien Revolutions; With a Sketch of the Character of Toussaint L'ouverture: Delivered at the Stuyvesant Institute (for the Benefit ... Asylum), February 26, 1841 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The independence of this Republic has been acknowledged by France and Great Britain. 'our Great Republic, which was sig nally aided by Haytien soldiers at the Battle of New Orleans, pitifully withholds a like acknowledgment of the independence of Hayti.
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Excerpt from A Lecture on the Haytien Revolutions; With a Sketch of the Character of Toussaint L'ouverture: Delivered at the Stuyvesant Institute (for the Benefit of the Colored Orphan Asylum), February 26, 1841
The independence of this Republic has been acknowledged by France and Great Britain. 'our Great Republic, which was sig nally aided by Haytien soldiers at the Battle of New Orleans, pitifully withholds a like acknowledgment of the independence of Hayti.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from A Lecture on the Haytien Revolutions; With a Sketch of the Character of Toussaint L'ouverture: Delivered at the Stuyvesant Institute (for the Benefit of the Colored Orphan Asylum), February 26, 1841
That there was something startling in the nature, and fearful in the details of that revolution, cannot be denied: but these, so far from being reasons for mere exclamations Of abhorrence, in reality form the strongest inducements to a calm and careful examination into the causes which gave rise to the revolution, and of their adequacy to produce such a result. For, since revolutions are the sudden developments of the slow and scarcely perceptible changes wrought by the conservative power, Of his destiny over the evils which afflict man in his social state, they must therefore present to the philanthropist a field, from which he may gather truths beneficial to the human race and the more extraordinary the revolution, the greater should be his care in dispassionately ana lyzing the events which constitute its history.
With these views, and endeavoring to avoid the whisperings of prejudice, I will lay before you.
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