The Fear of French Negroes: Transcolonial Collaboration in the Revolutionary Americas

@inproceedings{Johnson2012TheFO,
  title={The Fear of French Negroes: Transcolonial Collaboration in the Revolutionary Americas},
  author={S. E. Johnson},
  year={2012}
}
  • S. E. Johnson
  • Published 2012
  • Sociology
    • Author(s): Johnson, Sara E. | Abstract: The Fear of French Negroes is an interdisciplinary study that explores how people of African descent responded to the collapse and reconsolidation of colonial life in the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution (1791-1845). Using visual culture, popular music and dance, periodical literature, historical memoirs, and state papers, Sara E. Johnson examines the migration of people, ideas, and practices across imperial boundaries. Building on previous scholarship… CONTINUE READING
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