First Among Equals
Few figures from the Age of Revolutions can match the achievements of Toussaint Louverture.
Few figures from the Age of Revolutions can match the achievements of Toussaint Louverture.
Amid the instability of post-revolutionary Haiti, torn between Britain and France, Henry Christophe rose from lowly roots to become its ruler. Paul Clammer remembers his vital role in shaping a new kingdom.