Two Portraits of General Toussaint Louverture

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Two Portraits of General Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint Louverture was a Haitian general and best-known leader of the Haitian Revolution. He was a leader of the growing resistance. His military and political acumen saved the gains of the first black insurrection in November 1791.

Toussaint Louverture, 1877 by Louis Rigaud. Rigaud, Louis (Haitian, 1850-1915)
Le General Toussaint enfume, 2003. Duval-Carrie, Edouard (Haitian, b. 1954)
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