"revolution" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Two thousand refugees from Saint-Domingue had recently arrived in the city in flight from the slave revolution.
- This was what they believed had happened after slave revolutions in some areas of the West Indies.
- Fearing the influence of the slave revolution, the United States and European powers refused to recognize Haiti, the second republic in the western hemisphere.
- In 1804, Haiti won its independence from France after the world's only successful slave revolution.
- In 1791, Haitian slaves rebelled against France, the grandest power of the day, and began the world's only successful slave revolution.
- Domingue became independent in a slave revolution.
- The successful slave revolution in Haiti alarmed the United States leadership, and the country refused diplomatic recognition for decades.
- The 2,000 immigrants were fleeing the slave revolution in the north of the island.
- (p. 120) "'Untouchables' very rarely revolt," and successful slave revolutions, like Haiti's, are few in number.
- Wilson and Bryan could not have cared less about Haitians, who won their independence in the New World's only successful slave revolution.
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