How do the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights understand the concept of “liberty?”
August 19, 2019What were some similarities between the Haitian Revolutions and the Latin American Revolutions?
August 19, 2019
Question Description
- Did the Atlantic Revolutions fulfill or betray the goals of the revolutionaries who took up arms? In your response make reference to specific expressed ideals/goals and the way the were (or were not) central elements in the states that emerged from these struggles.
- Latin American Independence: To what extent were the revolutions in Spanish America shaped by the revolutions in the United States of America, France, and Haiti?
- The End of Slavery: What factors account for the end of Atlantic slavery during the nineteenth century?
- Haitian Revolution: What was distinctive about the Haitian Revolution, both in world history generally, and in the history of Atlantic Revolutions?
- Comparison: The U.S. and France: What were the differences between the French and U.S.-American Revolutions?
