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    The autobiography of James Monroe / by Monroe, James, 1758-1831

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Soldier in the revolution -- Lawyer and legislator -- Minister from America to the French Revolution -- "Vindication" -- Minister to Napoleon: Louisiana Purchase -- At the court of St. James -- Minister to Spain: a diplomat concludes his education.…”
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    The transatlantic republican : Thomas Paine and the age of revolutions / by Vincent, Bernard, 1935-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Paine, America and France -- I The Strategy of Time in Common Sense -- II Thomas Paine, the Masonic Order, and the American Revolution -- III From Fact to Myth: The Americans in Paris during the French Revolution -- IV Paine's "Share" in the French Revolution -- V Thomas Paine, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Rights of Man -- VI A National of Nowhere: The Problem of Thomas Paine's American Citizenship -- Part II. …”
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    The slaves who defeated Napoleon : Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian War of Independence, 1801-1804 / by Girard, Philippe R.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The Black Napoleon: Louverture and the 1801 Constitution -- The White Toussaint: Bonaparte's decision to invade Saint-Domingue -- Eve of a battle: planning the Leclerc expedition -- King of the Tropics: the Atlantic Crossing and the Moyse Uprising -- Parley: the French landing -- Supply and demand: Leclerc's diplomacy with the United States, Cuba, and Jamaica -- Ash and iron: the Spring campaign -- Lull: love, loot, labor, and Louverture's exile -- Mal de Siam: the yellow fever epidemic -- Faux Pas: the maroon uprising -- Revolt: the defection of the colonial army -- Reprieve: Rochambeau and the French counteroffensive -- Unity is strength: dessalines and the unification of the rebel army -- Echoes of Saint-Domingue: Louverture's captivity and the Louisiana Purchase -- New enemy, new partner: the British navy at war -- Sodom and Gomorrah: life in besieged French towns -- Resolution: the rebel victory -- Liberty and death: Haitian independence -- The long way home: French refugees and the Fall of Santo Domingo -- Conclusion.…”
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