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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 15: The Mulattoes, enemies of both the Blacks and Whites, but tolerated more by the Whites, joined their forces in battle against the Blacks, 1793 | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 9: He read Rynol's Anti-Slavery Book that predicted a Black Emancipator, which language spirited him, 1763-1776 | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 14: The blacks were led by three chiefs, Jean Francois, Biassou, and Jeannot; Toussaint serving as aide-de-camp to Biassou | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 13: During the rebellion of Jean Francois, Toussaint led his master and mistress to safety | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 16: Toussaint captured Dondon, a city in the center of Haiti, 1795 | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 12: Jean Francois, first Black to rebel in Haiti | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 19: The Mulattoes had no organization; the English held only a point or two on the Island, while the Blacks formed into large bands and slaughtered every Mulatto and White they encountered. The Blacks learned the secret of their power. The Haitians now controlled half the Island | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 24: General L'Ouverture confers with Leveaux at Dondon with his principal aides, Dessalines, Commander of San Miguel, Duminil, Commander of Plaisaince, Desrouleaux, Ceveaux and Maurepas, Commanders of the Battalions, and prepares an attack at St. Marc | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 20: General Toussaint L'Ouverture, Statesman and military genius, esteemed by the Spaniards, feared by the English, dreaded by the French, hated by the planters, and reverenced by the Blacks | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 23: General L'Ouverture collected forces at Marmelade, and on October the 9th, 1794, left with 500 men to capture San Miguel | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 21: General Toussaint L'Ouverture attacked the English at Artibonite and there captured two towns | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 22: Settling down at St. Marc, he took possession of two important posts | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 17: Toussaint captured Marmelade, held by Vernet, a mulatto, 1795 | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 25: General Toussaint L'Ouverture defeats the English at Saline | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 18: Toussaint captured Ennery | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 28: The constitution was prepared and presented to Toussaint on the 19th day of May, 1800, by nine men he had chosen, eight of whom were white properietors and one mulatto. Toussaint's liberalism led him to choose such a group to draw up the constitution. He was much criticized for his choice, but the constitution proved workable | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 29: L'Ouverture made a triumphant march into San Domingo on the 2nd of January, 1801, at the head of 10,000 men, and hoisted the flag of the French Republic. Toussaint did not wish to break with the French, the largest group of Haitian inhabitants. The Blacks themselves spoke patois French | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 27: Returning to private life as the commander and chief of the army, he saw to it that the country was well taken care of, and Haiti returned to prosperity. During this important period, slavery was abolished, and attention focused upon agricultural pursuits | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 32: Henri Christoph, rather than surrender to LeClerc, sets fire to La Cape. Christoph, one of Toussaint's aides, sent word that the French were in Haitian waters - that he had held them off as long as possible | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 33: General L'Ouverture, set for war with Napoleon, prepares Crete-a-Pierrot as a point of resitance. Toussaint took his troops into the mountains, deciding upon guerilla warfare | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 30: Napoleon Bonaparte begins to look on Haiti as a new land to conquer. Conquest inevitably meant further slavery | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 31: Napoleon's troops under LeClerc arrive at the shores of Haiti | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 34: Toussaint defeats Napoleon's troops at Ennery | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 26: On March 24, he captured Mirebalois | Jacob Lawrence | 1938 CE |
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Girl with Yellow Hat | Norman Lewis | 1936 CE |