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Open the Door to Liberty

Open the Door to Liberty

A Biography of Toussaint L'Ouverture

by Anne Rockwell and R Gregory Christie
Hardback
Publication Date: 12/01/2009

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The story of revolution leaderToussaint L'Ouverture of St.Domingue (now Haiti).

The island now known as Haiti was once a French colony called St.Domingue, where white plantation owners forced hundreds of thousands of African slaves to farm sugar cane.Toussaint L'Ouverture was one of those slaves ...but not for long.The day would come when L'Ouverture would lead his island's slaves into a revolution for freedom, and his efforts would influence the course of world history.
ISBN:
9780618605705
9780618605705
Category:
Picture books
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
12-01-2009
Language:
English
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
64
Dimensions (mm):
229x178x6mm
Weight:
0.41kg
Anne Rockwell

Anne Rockwell is the author of hundreds of books for children, including the distinguished picture book biography Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth, an ALA Notable Children's Book.

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