Hayti: Or The Black Republic is a historical book written by Spenser St. John and published in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Haiti, the first independent black republic in the world. It covers the period from the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492 to the end of the 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in Haitian history. It covers the arrival of the Spanish, French, and British colonizers, the arrival of African slaves, the Haitian Revolution, the establishment of the Haitian Republic, and the political and economic developments in the country.St. John provides an in-depth analysis of the social, political, and economic factors that led to the Haitian Revolution and the establishment of the black republic. He also explores the challenges faced by the new government, including the issue of slavery, international isolation, and economic development.The book is based on extensive research and includes a wealth of primary sources, such as letters, official documents, and eyewitness accounts. It also includes illustrations and maps to help readers understand the geography and historical context of the events described.Overall, Hayti: Or The Black Republic is an important historical book that provides a comprehensive and insightful account of the history of Haiti. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Caribbean history, African diaspora studies, and the history of slavery and emancipation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
