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26 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, 1793Jacob Lawrence1938 CE
27 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 9: He read Rynol's Anti-Slavery Book that predicted a Black Emancipator, which language spirited him, 1763-1776Jacob Lawrence1938 CE
28 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 BiassouJacob Lawrence1938 CE
29 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 13: During the rebellion of Jean Francois, Toussaint led his master and mistress to safetyJacob Lawrence1938 CE
30 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 16: Toussaint captured Dondon, a city in the center of Haiti, 1795Jacob Lawrence1938 CE
31 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 12: Jean Francois, first Black to rebel in HaitiJacob Lawrence1938 CE
32 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 IslandJacob Lawrence1938 CE
33 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. MarcJacob Lawrence1938 CE
34 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 BlacksJacob Lawrence1938 CE
35 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 MiguelJacob Lawrence1938 CE
36 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 21: General Toussaint L'Ouverture attacked the English at Artibonite and there captured two townsJacob Lawrence1938 CE
37 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 22: Settling down at St. Marc, he took possession of two important postsJacob Lawrence1938 CE
38 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 17: Toussaint captured Marmelade, held by Vernet, a mulatto, 1795Jacob Lawrence1938 CE
39 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 25: General Toussaint L'Ouverture defeats the English at SalineJacob Lawrence1938 CE
40 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 18: Toussaint captured EnneryJacob Lawrence1938 CE
41 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 workableJacob Lawrence1938 CE
42 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 FrenchJacob Lawrence1938 CE
43 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 pursuitsJacob Lawrence1938 CE
44 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 possibleJacob Lawrence1938 CE
45 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 warfareJacob Lawrence1938 CE
46 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 30: Napoleon Bonaparte begins to look on Haiti as a new land to conquer. Conquest inevitably meant further slaveryJacob Lawrence1938 CE
47 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 31: Napoleon's troops under LeClerc arrive at the shores of HaitiJacob Lawrence1938 CE
48 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 34: Toussaint defeats Napoleon's troops at EnneryJacob Lawrence1938 CE
49 Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 26: On March 24, he captured MirebaloisJacob Lawrence1938 CE
50 Harriet Tubman series, panel 1Jacob Lawrence1938 - 1940 CE
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