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Haitian Revolution - Part 1 - World History - Khan Academy

Offered By: Khan Academy via YouTube

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World History Courses French Revolution Courses Colonialism Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the first part of a comprehensive video lecture on the Haitian Revolution, a pivotal event in world history. Delve into the slave rebellion in Saint-Domingue (modern-day Haiti) and discover the rise of Toussaint L'Ouverture, a key figure in the revolution. Learn how this uprising challenged white colonialism and ultimately led to the abolition of slavery in the region. Gain insights into the broader context of the French Revolution and its impact on global events. Understand the significance of Haiti becoming the first independent black republic and its governor for life. This 27-minute video, created by Sal Khan, is part of Khan Academy's free world history curriculum, offering an engaging and informative exploration of this crucial historical moment.

Syllabus

Intro
French Revolution
Slave Rebellion
Great War
White Colonialists
Santha Knox
Ending Slavery
Governor for Life


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Khan Academy

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