1. TOUSSAINT L’OUVERTURE By: Jazz Thomas

2. HAITIANS REVOLUTION

3. L’ouverture Biography *Believed that God wish slavery to be abolished and had called him to lead Haiti out of enslavement, he engage in the revolt *Age of 33 gained freedom. *Slaves eventually won their independence from the French slave Owners. * Led the Haitian Revolution

4. Straker, D. Augustus, Reflections on the Life and Times of Toussaint L'Overture, the Negro Haytien, Commander-In-Chief, of the Army, Ruler Under the Dominion of France, and Author of The Independence of Hayti. (Columbia, S.C.: Charles A. Calvo, Jr., Printer and Bookbinder, 1886). Available at: December 18, 2004 J. A. Rogers, Great People of Color. (Soul School Institute), available at: December 18, 2004 Jennifer Brainard, “The Slave Who Defeated Napoleon”. 2003. HistoryWiz. December 18, 2004 U.S. Library of Congress, “Toussaint Louverture”. Available at: December 18, 2004