Episode 48: Q4-1803 - Haiti, free at last
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1803. October… November… December… Three months in which French forces wave the white flag on Saint-Domingue... In Washington the Louisiana Purchase gets a green light from Congress - without working out the detail... And in India a series of defeats for the Marathas force Scindia to the negotiating table. This is episode 48 of the Napoleonic Quarterly - covering three months in which the Haitian Revolution finally reaches its culmination.
[11.10] - Headline developments
[32.30] - Marlene Daut on independence for Haiti
[53.50] - Peter Kastor on the Louisiana Purchase
[1.20.00] - Ravindra Rathee on India, the Treaty of Deogaon and the end of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
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