AAST 227 - Saint Domingue/Haiti in the Atlantic World
Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4SS, CD
New course added 06.05.13.
This course introduces students to the history of the Atlantic World through an in-depth examination of one of its richest and violent colonies, Saint-Domingue. The course begins with the disdcussion of the indigenous population, pre-1492 and ends in 1805, with the issuance of Haiti’s first Constitution. Students will explore the diverse population of St. Domingue (indigenous, African and European); the structure of colonial society; and St. Domingue’s participation in the Age of Revolution that produced Haiti.
Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: Y. Alexis
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