The Death of the French Atlantic
Author | : Alan Forrest |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199568956 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199568952 |
Rating | : 4/5 (952 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Death of the French Atlantic written by Alan Forrest and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: War, revolution, and anti-slavery were the three major forces which led to the dramatic decline of France's Atlantic empire with the loss of her richest Caribbean colony, Saint-Domingue. Alan Forrest draws a rich portrait of France's Atlantic communities in this tumultuous period, and the uneasy legacy of the French slave trade.