JOURNAL ARTICLE

The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe.

  • Published In: Foreign Affairs, 2025, v. 104, n. 3. P. 199 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: FEINBERG, RICHARD 3 of 3

Abstract

"The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe" by Marlene L. Daut explores the life of Henry Christophe, one of the leaders of the Haitian Revolution. Daut delves into the complexities and contradictions of Christophe's rule, highlighting the internal conflicts and betrayals that plagued Haiti during this period. The biography sheds light on the atrocities committed by both the French and the Haitian revolutionaries, ultimately leading to Christophe's tragic demise in 1820. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Foreign Affairs. 2025/05, Vol. 104, Issue 3, p199
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0015-7120
  • Accession Number:184660058
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