Q: What was the impact of the Haitian Revolution on Americans, black and white? How did Americans percieve Toussaint? What did Jefferson think about Haiti? A: All of the American newspapers ...
Toussaint L’Ouverture emerged as the leader of the Haitian revolution in the ... Even though Toussaint did not join the rebels in burning the plantations, he came to the realization that ...
However, when news of the revolution spread to the French colony of Saint-Domingue, known today as Haiti, slaves revolted violently, burning plantations to the ground and executing any Frenchman ...