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The slave who freed Haiti;

by Scherman, Katharine. Series: World landmark books ; . W-15. Published by : Random House (New York,) Physical details: 182 p. illus. 22 cm.
Subject(s): Toussaint Louverture, -- 1743?-1803.
Year: 1954
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Young Adult Non-Fiction 		Young Adult Reading Level YA 923.27 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39124000098528

In mid-18th century Haiti, then a French colony, the Negro slaves were tortured and oppressed by the French planters. This biography tells how one of these slaves, Toussaint Louverture, defied the French government to lead the people of Haiti toward freedom and independence.

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