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Haitian Revolution  

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  • The Haitian Revolution, in the eyes of many, represents the most thorough case study of revolutionary change anywhere in the history of the modern world. Indeed, it can be argued that it was the force behind the abolition of slavery in the Caribbean. [Source: Encyclopedia of Black Studies; Haitian Revolution]

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