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The Resilient Spirit of Haiti
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The Natural State
59 Moments
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1922
15-May-1922
President Bornó elected
1919
01-Nov-1919
Assassination of Resistance Leader
1915
28-Jul-1915
US Occupation of Haiti: A Historical Overview.
1902
1902
Uprising against President in Haiti
1862
12-Jul-1862
Recognition of Haiti's Independence by United States
1859
15-Jan-1859
Establishment of Republic after Emperor's fall
1820
08-Oct-1820
Monarch's Suicide Sparks End of Northern Rule
1811
26-Mar-1811
Henri Christophe Crowned King of Northern Haiti
1805
20-May-1805
Adoption of the Haitian Constitution and Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines
1804
01-Jan-1804
Formation of the First Independent Black Republic
1791
21-Aug-1791
The 1791 Slave Uprising: Start of Haitian Revolution
1791
Toussaint Louverture: Key Leader in Revolution
1760
1760
Key Sugar Production in French Empire
1715
1715
Coffee production in Haiti
1697
1697
Establishment of Saint-Domingue's French Colony
1685
1685
Expanding Regulations for Enslaved Africans in Haiti
1548
1548
Devastating impact of European colonization on Taino people
1542
20-Nov-1542
New Laws: No Enslavement of Indigenous Peoples
1514
1514
Impact of European Diseases on Indigenous Population
1509
1509
African slaves arrive in Hispaniola
1502
1502
Arrival of Bartolome de las Casas: Critic of Indigenous Mistreatment
1496
1496
Santo Domingo City Founded by Bartholomew Columbus
1493
1493
Establishment of Spanish Colonial Rule in Hispaniola
1492
05-Dec-1492
Encounter with Taíno Indigenous Population
1492
Christianity’s arrival and Catholic missions in Hispaniola.
1492
Christopher Columbus establishes La Navidad settlement
1200
1200
The Arrival of the Caribs in Haiti
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1000
Establishment of Chiefdoms Across Hispaniola: Focus on Cacicazgo of Xaragua
0600
0600
Development of the Taíno Civilization
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