Haiti and Kenya independence · TURNING POINT ·
Kingston, Jamaica (1789–1962)
1789–1962 — Britain’s richest sugar island and Saint-Domingue’s rival, with a quarter of a million enslaved people; Britain invaded Saint-Domingue from here in 1793. Slavery ended in 1834–38, and Jamaica became independent on 6 August 1962.
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- Slavery in colonial Saint-Domingue (chapter 1 of Haiti and Kenya independence)
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- Two Roads to Independence: Haiti 1789–1838 and Kenya 1895–1978
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