Haitian Revolution Part 7: The Two Consuls

<p>In this episode of our series on the Haitian Revolution, we watch Toussaint Louverture ascend to the zenith of his power as he defeats Andre Rigaud in the short but brutal “War of the Knives.” But as one rival exits the stage, another enters: First Consul of France Napoleon Bonaparte.</p> <p>Follow me on Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/kaiserwillemii'>https://twitter.com/kaiserwillemii</a></p> <p>Like the show on Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/Historia-Dramatica-Podcast-105310634678354'>https://www.facebook.com/Historia-Dramatica-Podcast-105310634678354</a></p> <p>Support the show on Patreon: <a href='https://www.patreon.com/user?u=55693541'>https://www.patreon.com/user?u=55693541</a></p> <p>Email the show: <a href='mailto:historiadramaticapod@gmail.com'>historiadramaticapod@gmail.com</a></p> <p>Works Cited</p> <p>Dubois, Laurent. Avengers of the New World: the Story of the Haitian Revolution. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005.</p> <p>Dubois, Laurent. Haiti: The Aftershocks of History. Metropolitan Books, 2012</p> <p>Fick, Carolyn. The Making of Haiti: the Saint Domingue Revolution from Below. The University of Tennessee Press, 2004. </p> <p>Geggus, David. The Haitian Revolution: a Documentary History. Hackett Publishing Company, Inc, 2014.</p> <p>James, C.L.R. The Black Jacobins: Toussaint Louverture and the San Domingo Revolution. Vintage Books, 1989.</p>