WWW-VL History Index. Haiti

WWW-VL HISTORY: HAITI

Research Tools

Geography
- Basic Maps
  - Political, 1999
  - Relief 1999
  - Relief, in MrSID
- Other Maps
- Gazetteers
  - Calle: Cities and Towns
  - Getty Thesaurus of Geographical Names
  UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  - National History Park -- Citadel, Sans-Souci, Ramiers
Language
- Languages of Haiti, from Ethnologue
- French
- Haitian Creole French

Reference Works

General
- HAITI - A Country Study
- World FactBook
- Background Notes, 2002, U.S. State Department
- Human Rights Watch, 2002
Encyclopedias

Bibliography including link pages

Libraries

Archives

Journals

Publishers and Bookdealers

Biography and Genealogy

Demography
Collective Biography
- Une banque de données de littérature haïtienne
Individual Biographies
- Jean Jacques Desalines
- Toussaint Louverture et l'indépendance d'Haïti, par Malik B.

Materials

Associations

Timelines

Instruction

History

Surveys and Overviews
Precolumbian
- Bob Corbett's Notes and Essays
- The ancient name of Haiti [discussion from Bob Corbett's list, "Haiti"]
Spanish Discovery and Colonization
- The Early History of Haïti
- Histoire d'Haiti: Période Espagnole
- The Carib [discussion from Bob Corbett's list, "Haiti"]
- King Ferdinand's Letter to the Taino Indians
- African conquistadors [discussion from Bob Corbett's list, "Haiti"]
- The Tale of Bartolome de las Casas (1474-1566)
- "Good Pirates"
- Contact between the Africans and Indians [discussion from Bob Corbett's list, "Haiti"]
French Colonialism, 1697-
- Histoire d'Haiti: Période Française
- The Early History of Haïti
- Pirates and the founding of Saint-Domingue
- Old French Forts [discussion from Bob Corbett's list, "Haiti"]
The Haitian Revolution, 1791-1804
- Some Dates Concerning the Haitian Revolution
- Bibliography on The Haitian Revolution, by Bob Corbett
- Selections from The Black Jacobins, 1
- The Haitian Revolution, 1794-1804
- The Haitian Revolution, from The African Diaspora
- "The Haitian Revolution", by Franklin W. Knight (AHR, Feb 2000
- The Haitian Revolution and the Forging of America, Jim Thompson (The History Teacher, Nov 2000
- The Haitian and Jamaican Revolutions Compared, from Haiti-l

19th Century

The Haitian Revolution (continued)

The Post-Revolutionary Period, 1804-1820

1820-1843: The rule of Jean-Pierre Boyer

1843-1915

20th Century

American Occupation, 1915-1934
- Bibliographie sur l'occupation américaine
- Bibliography of Articles Appearing in The Nation, by Bob Corbett
- Self-determining Haiti. I. The American Occupation, by James Weldon Johnson, from The Nation, Agust 1920
- Haiti Under American Occupation, by Ernest H. Gruening, from , April, 1922
- 1928, Franklin D. Roosevelt on Haiti
From the End of American Occupation to Duvalier, 1934-1957
- The Battle of Vertieres Goes On, by Louis Mercier (1936)
Duvaliers' Regime, 1957-1988
- Evènements du 28/29 juillet 1958, by Frantz Haspil
- The Lord's Prayer According to Francois (Papa Doc) Duvalier
- Attempts to Overthrow Papa Doc Duvalier, by Tracy Stacy (1992)
  - Political Repression
    - Fordi9 - Fort Dimanche [the notorious political prison of the Duvaliers' regime]
    - 1956, May: The Clermont Affair
    - 1962, January: The Chenon Michael Affair
    - 1963, July: The Hector Riobe Affair
    - Terror at Grand-Bois
    - 1973 January: The Knox Affair
  End of the Duvaliers' Regime
  - The Haitian Files, by Jean-Pierre Cloutier
  - 1988 Jun 20: The Making of a Coup, by Jean-Pierre Cloutier
- Marassa [photo-documentary of life of the common folk of Haiti]
Contemporary Era, 1986-

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