Inspired Haiti’s success ... effectively denying the island true independence. This amendment granted the United State the right to intervene militarily in Cuba at any time to protect its ...

The historical events that led to Haiti's independence -- and to the document found by Duke ... a belated wave of Saint-Domingue immigrants who had first sought refuge in Cuba; these early "Haitian ...

Chicago Founder and Haitian Revolutionary Jean Baptiste Point du Sable Chicago Founder Jean Baptiste Point du Sable ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.--With Gov. Magoon in charge of affairs in Cuba there is going to be a halcyon state of affairs when that free and independent nation undertakes to do business as such with the ...

Cespedes proclaimed independence and formed the Republic of Cuba on October 10, 1868. By 1869, Cespedes had written a constitution that abolished slavery and annexed the country to the United States.