Toussaint Louverture's Insane Rise to Power, Explained
Haiti/Saint-Domingue's revolutionary Toussaint Louverture had an incredible and unlikely rise to power. So here it is explained.★Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/williamcfox★ Access exclusive original content and support your favorite creators. https://nebula.tv/exploringhistory
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3. Toussaint Louverture. Philippe Girard. 2016
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00:00-1:19 intro
01:20-2:59 housekeeping
3:00-5:09 context
5:10-10:01 early life
10:02-12:16 Revolution, Revolt
12:17-15:41 Toussaint the Public Figure
15:42-19:44 Kings on kings on kings
19:45-29:17 Roundabout Emancipation
29:18-31:51 FRENCH AGAIN
31:52-36:40 Ejecting Allies
36:41-40:44 Zenith of Power
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