The champion of a people, and His sacrifices For Liberty...

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The champion of a people, and His sacrifices

For Liberty, equality, and Fraternity for all

LOCATION OF HAITI Haiti- Covers 27,560 square Kilometers of land and 190 square Kilometers of water

making it the 149th larges Nation in the World with a total area of 27,750square kilometers The population of Haiti is approximately 9,801,664

Arrival of CHRISTOPHER COLOMBUS DECEMBER 6 (1492)

THE ARAAK INDIENS The Araak Indians were forced to hard labor Their

populations reduced from on million to 300,000 in less the 3 years.

THE CAPTURES OF AFRICANS The African are from various parts of Africa. However the Africans that

were taken to Haiti are believed to be from Senegal (Kongo). The maroons were well built tall and powerful known as Mandingos

THE UPRISING IN ( 1791) A ceremony was organized by Bookman Duty to motivate

the uprising

The massacre of The Master

Revolution Led by Louverture The Organized uprising under the command of Toussaint

Louverture

THE Surrender After surrendering to Napoleon Bonaparte Brother in law General

Leclerc . Toussaint died of Gangrene at Fort Dujour

THE FINAL BATTLE( VERTIERE)