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Drawing on an international cross-section of experts this colorful new book presents the story of the eighteenth-century Atlantic revolutions as a part of wider, intertwined, global narrative. Vivid text and images provide a context for our understanding of these major social upheavals and their lasting influence on contemporary society.
The exhibition Revolution! The Atlantic World Reborn travels to the Capitol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LA, October 24th, 2014—February 28th, 2015
Price: $65.00
Pages: 288
Publisher: D Giles Limited
Imprint: GILES
Publication Date:
29 September 2011
Trim Size: 11.50 X 9.00 in
ISBN: 9781904832942
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
Thomas Bender is the University Professor of the Humanities; professor of History and director of Graduate Studies at New York University. His publications include The Unfinished City: New York and the Metropolitan Idea(2007) and A Nation Among Nations: America’s Place in World History (2006).
Laurent Dubois is professor of French Studies and History at Duke University, Durham, NC and a leading expert on Haitian history and culture. His books include Slave Revolution in the Caribbean, 1789–1804: A Brief History With Documents (with John Garrigus, 2006), and Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution (2004).
Richard Rabinowitz is one of the leading public historians in the United States. Over the past forty years he has led creative teams of scholars, curators, educators, artists, architects, designers and institutional planners in fashioning over five hundred successful and innovative history programs.
Laurent Dubois is professor of French Studies and History at Duke University, Durham, NC and a leading expert on Haitian history and culture. His books include Slave Revolution in the Caribbean, 1789–1804: A Brief History With Documents (with John Garrigus, 2006), and Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution (2004).
Richard Rabinowitz is one of the leading public historians in the United States. Over the past forty years he has led creative teams of scholars, curators, educators, artists, architects, designers and institutional planners in fashioning over five hundred successful and innovative history programs.
Foreword by Louise Mirrer
Introduction by Richard Rabinowitz
A Season of Revolutions: The United States, France, and Haiti by Thomas Bender
Insurgents before Independence: The Revolution of the American People by
T. H. Breen
A Port in the Storm: Philadelphia’s Commerce during the Atlantic Revolutionary Era by Cathy Matson
Slavery and Freedom in the Age of Revolution by David Brion Davis and Peter P. Hinks
The Achievement of the Haitian Revolution, 1791–1804 by Robin Blackburn
An African Revolutionary in the Atlantic World by Laurent Dubois and Julius S. Scott
Liberty in Black, White, and Color: A Trans-Atlantic Debate by Jeremy D. Popkin
A Vapor of Dread: Observations on Racial Terror and Vengeance in the
Age of Revolution by Vincent Brown
One Woman, Three Revolutions: Rosalie of the Poulard Nation by Rebecca J. Scott and Jean M. Hébrard
The 1804 Haitian Revolution by Jean Casimir
Curating History’s Silences: The Revolution! Exhibition by Richard Rabinowitz
Contributor Biographies
Selected Bibliography
Index
Introduction by Richard Rabinowitz
A Season of Revolutions: The United States, France, and Haiti by Thomas Bender
Insurgents before Independence: The Revolution of the American People by
T. H. Breen
A Port in the Storm: Philadelphia’s Commerce during the Atlantic Revolutionary Era by Cathy Matson
Slavery and Freedom in the Age of Revolution by David Brion Davis and Peter P. Hinks
The Achievement of the Haitian Revolution, 1791–1804 by Robin Blackburn
An African Revolutionary in the Atlantic World by Laurent Dubois and Julius S. Scott
Liberty in Black, White, and Color: A Trans-Atlantic Debate by Jeremy D. Popkin
A Vapor of Dread: Observations on Racial Terror and Vengeance in the
Age of Revolution by Vincent Brown
One Woman, Three Revolutions: Rosalie of the Poulard Nation by Rebecca J. Scott and Jean M. Hébrard
The 1804 Haitian Revolution by Jean Casimir
Curating History’s Silences: The Revolution! Exhibition by Richard Rabinowitz
Contributor Biographies
Selected Bibliography
Index