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_aLa Selve, Edgar, _d1849-1892 |
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_aHaïti : _bDe Aarde en haar volken, Jaargang 1881 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-01-14 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. | ||
| 520 | _a"Haïti" by Edgar La Selve is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work seems to provide an in-depth examination of the history and geography of Haiti, focusing on its colonial past, cultural dynamics, and the consequences of its struggles for independence. This book likely highlights the contrasts between the once-thriving society and its current challenges, revealing stories of growth, decline, and the complexities of its population. The opening of the narrative sets the scene by vividly describing the landscape and historical significance of Haiti as viewed from the sea, detailing the lush tropical surroundings and the remnants of colonial glory. It introduces key historical events such as the arrival of Christopher Columbus, the subsequent colonization by Spain and France, and the brutal impact of the slave trade. The text hints at the internal strife that plagued the nation after achieving independence, portraying a tumultuous journey marked by revolution and the initial establishment of a republic. As the author prepares to recount the personal journey of Mr. De la Selve, a teacher in Port-au-Prince, the reader is drawn into a narrative that balances a rich historical background with observations from contemporary travels within Haiti. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aHaiti -- Description and travel | ||
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