From Toussaint Breda to Toussaint LOuverture: The Making of a Haitian Revolutionary
Guest: Sudhir Hazareesingh is a British-Mauritian historian. He is a Fellow and Tutor in Politics at Balliol College, Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy.\xa0 He has written extensively about French intellectual and cultural history, among his books are The Legend of Napoleon,\xa0In the Shadow of the General\xa0and\xa0How the French Think. He won the Prix du M\xe9morial d\u2019Ajaccio and the Prix de la Fondation Napol\xe9on for the first of these, a Prix d\u2019Histoire du S\xe9nat for the second, and the Grand Prix du Livre d\u2019Id\xe9es for the third. His latest book is Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture.\nThe post From Toussaint Breda to Toussaint L\u2019Ouverture: The Making of a Haitian Revolutionary appeared first on KPFA.