Saint Domingue [ Trade / Politics & Society ]
… colony? Was an economic system based on racial inequality compatible with the principles of the French Revolution? The patterns of sociability of Ancien Régime Saint Domingue did not offer clear answers to these questions. To the contrary, those patterns foreclosed any peaceful consensus on how to answer them. 16 . Julia Prest, ‘Pale imitations: White performances …
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