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""Dessalines, A Dramatic Tale: A Single Chapter From Haitis History (1893)"" by William Edgar Easton is a historical novel that tells the story of the Haitian Revolution through the eyes of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, a former slave who became a general and ultimately the first ruler of independent Haiti. The novel is set in the late 18th century and follows Dessalines as he fights against the French colonial forces and leads the Haitian people to victory. The story is filled with action, romance, and political intrigue, and provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in Caribbean history. The book is written in a dramatic and engaging style, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Haitian history or the history of the Caribbean in general.Also Contains The Oration Of Hon. Frederick Douglass.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.