Haiti

Jean-Pierre Le Glaunec, "L'armée indigène : La défaite de Napoléon en Haïti" eBooks & eLearning

Posted by TimMa at Oct. 8, 2021

Qui, en dehors d’Haïti, a déjà entendu parler de la bataille de Vertières, point d’aboutissement de la guerre d’indépendance haïtienne? Qui sait que cet affrontement s’est soldé, en 1803, par l’une des pires défaites napoléoniennes? Que les Noirs s’y réclamaient des idéaux de la Révolution? Pourtant, cette bataille aurait dû faire date : son issue, désastreuse pour la puissance coloniale française, allait fissurer de manière irrémédiable les assises de l’esclavage. …

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Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica eBooks & eLearning

Posted by AlexGolova at Nov. 2, 2021

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Marc Menant, "Le petit roman de Haïti" eBooks & eLearning

Posted by iBooker at Aug. 3, 2021

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The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 2, France, Europe, and Haiti eBooks & eLearning

Posted by roxul at April 20, 2024

Wim Klooster, "The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 2, France, Europe, and Haiti "
English | ISBN: 1108475981 | 2024 | 800 pages | PDF | 12 MB

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VA - Haiti Direct - Big Band, Mini Jazz & Twoubadou Sounds, 1960–1978 (2014) Music

Posted by delpotro at May 23, 2018

VA - Haiti Direct - Big Band, Mini Jazz & Twoubadou Sounds, 1960–1978 (2014)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) | 02:20:50 | 846 Mb
World, Jazz | Label: Strut Records

The product of over two years of research, ‘Haiti Direct’ is the first compilation to bring together rarities from the heyday of Haiti’s compas and twoubadou scenes during 1960-1978. Compiled by Sofrito’s Hugo Mendez, the album features tracks by Ibo Combo, Les Loups Noirs, Ti Paris and more.

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The Drummers of the Société Absolument Guinin - Vodou Drums In Haiti 2 (The Living Gods Of Haiti) (2017) Music

Posted by SERTiL at Nov. 6, 2017

Back in 1804, Haiti was the first Caribbean island to gain independence from its slave owners and a fundamental part of that revolt was down to the way its displaced population found unity thru religion and percussive communication, adapting and mutating their mix of deeply rooted West African drum rituals - as practiced by the Fon and Ewe, and incorporating elements of Yoruba and Kongo cultures as well as indigenous Taíno beliefs - into a new, syncretic language of spirituality and rhythmelodic meaning which couldn’t be understood by oppressive ruling classes, and could be used to encrypt non-verbal messages between the island’s many respective groups.

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ITV - Joanna Lumley's Hidden Caribbean Havana to Haiti: Series1 (2020) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at March 28, 2020

Joanna Lumley travels across two of the most enigmatic countries in the Caribbean – Cuba and Haiti – to explore, uncover and share the hidden gems that these countries have to offer

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Haiti's Treasures: Out of the Rubble (2012) Movies

Posted by notbanned at June 19, 2019

It's an incredible story of treasures saved, and hope restored. In the aftermath of the devastating 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, a cultural recovery project is born. The Smithsonian Institution, in collaboration with the Haitian government, embark on a mission to restore thousands of damaged artworks gathered from the ruins of public museums, private galleries, and toppled cathedrals. Follow the volunteer art conservators as they work tirelessly, and carefully, not only to salvage these tarnished historic relics, but to save Haiti's identity as well.

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Teaching Haiti: Strategies for Creating New Narratives eBooks & eLearning

Posted by ksveta6 at July 25, 2022

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The Haiti Reader : History, Culture, Politics eBooks & eLearning

Posted by readerXXI at Dec. 10, 2020

The Haiti Reader : History, Culture, Politics
by Laurent Dubois, Kaiama L. Glover
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1478006773 | 553 Pages | PDF | 49 MB

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