L'égalité des races

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Also includes Boyer Bazelais by Jean Price-Mars. This edition includes three fundamental texts by Haitian authors: L' égalité des races and Du gouvernement civil en Haïti by Louis Joseph Janvier and Boyer Bazelais by Jean Price-Mars. The latter work has a critical text by Étienne Danton Charlier of the Parti Libéral et Parti National. Joseph Janvier (1855-1911) was a Haitian journalist, diplomat and novelist who also wrote several novels about Haitian life. Jean Price-Mars (1876-1969) was a Haitian teacher, diplomat, writer, and ethnographer. His writings championed the Negritude movement in Haiti. This new edition makes accessible three important texts for the study of Haitian history.