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Slide 1The Story of Haitis Flag Slide 2 Two horizontal bars, blue (representing the ancient slaves) over red (representing the mixed races). In the center is the countrys…

1. Haiti 2. The History •  Haiti was discovered by Columbus in1492 –  Natives killed off in 25 years •  Seceded to France, became center forslave trade • …

1. The New Nation (1789-1800) 2. Washington• Former General of the Colonial Army• Virginian (slave-owner)• 1st president elected by the Constitution• Very modest•…

Slavery and Abolition Vol. 28, No. 1, April 2007, pp. 61 –85 The Roots of Early Black Nationalism: Northern African Americans’ Invocations of Haiti in the Early Nineteenth…

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Slide 1 Extreme Poverty in Haiti Historical Background and Causes Ms. Simon June, 2006 Slide 2 Credits: http://www.bmz.de/en/service/infothek/unterricht/folienjpge.html Slide…