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    Haitian Cuisine

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    Get a taste of Haiti through its cuisine Traditional cuisine is a big part of life in Haiti. Haitian food is usually spicy whether it is a sweet or savory dish. Lunching and snaking on the go It is easy to enjoy the many flavors of Haiti’s cuisine through the multiple restaurants and street food vendors who cook typical Haitian dishes and snacks. If you only want a quick bite you can get twice-fried plantains with pikliz. The pikliz is a hot and spicy shredded cabbage pickle with carrots‚ hot

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    Haitian Revolution

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    Haitian Revolution WHAT FACTORS LEAD TO THE SUCCESS OF THE HAITIAN REVOLUTION The Haitian revolution took place in 1791. There are four main factors which led to the success of the revolution.The first one is the collapse and the malfunction of the French Monarchy. In France the revolutionary government was considering equality.The governor at that time implemented the idea of equality for all blacks and whites to beand he also mandated that slavery be abolished.Instead of agreeing the people

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    The Haitian Revolution

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    prosperous place‚ much different than it is today. However‚ freedom of the people trumps the economical state of the island. From 1791-1804‚ the slaves of Saint Domingue revolted against the French government. In the end‚ they were successful. The Haitian Revolution was the first of its kind due to the fact that it was a slave-led revolution. Not only did they end slavery on the island‚ but

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    Haitian Revolution

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    and merchants joined the revolution as well. All these men and women wanted political change. They wanted freedom from England. The Americans wanted to fight for equality and liberty. Another great revolutions that has happened was the Haitian Revolution. At the time Haiti was known as Saint-Domingue and was under the rule of the French. Saint- Domingue at the time was the richest colony in the West Indies. It produced sugar‚ coffee‚ cocoa‚ indigo‚ and tobacco. Their production

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    Bouillon (Haitian)

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    Bouillon (Haitian) Soup bouillon is a dish that originated on the island of Haiti. A one pot dish that is loaded with island riches serves as a complete meal. It consists of a variety of meats and vegetables‚ such as plantain‚ yam‚ banana‚ potato‚ cassava‚ carrot‚ dasheen‚ Callaloo‚ tomato‚ coyote and various meat. There must be great satisfaction after this meal is completed! The word ‘bouillon’ is used elsewhere in the world but for a different purpose. Bullion in French is a ‘clear’ liquid‚

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    Haitian Revolution

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    Haiti and Toussaint L’Ouverture In 1791‚ a revolt broke out in the French Caribbean colony of St. Domingue. The colony was located on the western third of the island of Hispaniola. The rest of the island was controlled by Spain and known as Santo Domingo. St. Domingue was one of the wealthiest colonies in the Americas. It produced half of all the sugar and coffee exported to Europe and the United States. This wealth was the result of the work of enslaved Africans who were brutality treated

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    Critically examine the factors which impeded the development of a Haitian state after 1804 The American Revolution of 1776 proclaimed that all men have “inalienable rights‚” but the revolutionaries did not draw what seems to us the logical conclusion from this statement: that slavery and racial discrimination cannot be justified. It took the Civil War of 1861-65 to bring about emancipation. Just when the American constitution was going into effect in 1789‚ a revolution broke out in France.

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    Voodoo Speech

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    two types of voodoo: Haitian voodoo & New Orleans voodoo. Although they are similar for the most part‚ they do have their differences. Haitian voodoo is a pagan religion which means it involves only one God. However‚ voodooists believe in communication through spirits called the Loa. The Loa are similar to the Greek gods in their religion. New Orleans voodoo exists because of Haitian immigrants who have traveled to the United States and resided in the New Orleans. These immigrants have changed voodoo

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    traditions leave both mother and babies in great danger. Upon assessment‚ those of the Haitian culture are often diagnosed as high risk cases when they seek prenatal care. The concept of “high risk” or “low risk” are based on observations‚ interviews‚ and interactions with people of a particular culture or group and statistics are used to compare them with other groups or cultures before drawing a conclusion. Analysis of Haitian women point out why they are considered as high risk during childbearing ages

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    have serious consequences. The Haitian and French Revolution stem from the Enlightenment ideals introduced in the late 18th century. Although both revolutions had the same ideology‚ the causes and consequences of both revolutions were remarkably different. One difference is the causes of the Haitian Revolution as it originated from racial inequality while the French Revolution originated from social inequality. Another difference is the consequences of the Haitian Revolution as they overthrew a foreign

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