90 examples of haiti in sentences

Furthermore, refugees from Haiti settled in Baltimore, Norfolk, Charleston, and New Orleans, where they gave Negroes a first-hand story of how black men of the West Indies had righted their wrongs.

The disturbances in Haiti and Santo Domingo (1791-1800) resulting in the establishment of independence in Haiti, under Toussaint, excited unimportant uprisings on the part of negroes in Cuba, but they were quickly suppressed.

In 1790, a revolution broke out in that island, including Haiti, and lasted, with more or less violent activity, for nearly ten years.

Guane, 101 Guantanamo, 91, 115 Guines, 90 H Haiti, 9, 10, 144 Harbors, 44 Hart, John D., 191, 197 Hatuey, 8 et seq.

"For the President of Haiti, sir," said the man.

"It's from Haiti," he said, "from my military secretary.

I'll start for Haiti.

Negroes from Haiti, Jamaica, Salvador, Cuba; from Morocco and Senegal; blue-black negroes from the Pacific; ebony negroes from the South; brown, tan, yellow, and buff negroes from everywhere inhabit San Juan.

He hailed from Haiti, and was the son of a French sailor and a transplanted Congo wench.

In short, the yellow man from Haiti was a gentleman; the black man from Texas was a boor.

LOGAN, RAYFORD W. The diplomatic relations of the United States with Haiti, 1776-1891.

Maud Van Buren & Katharine I. Bemis (A); 16Dec55; R161094. VANDERCOOK, JOHN W. Black majesty, the life of Christophe, King of Haiti.

The Marcelinsnovelists of Haiti.

There are Plácido and Manzano in Cuba; Vieux and Durand in Haiti, Machado de Assis in Brazil; Leon Laviaux in Martinique, and others still that might be mentioned, who stand on a plane with or even above Dunbar.

OBLIVION From the French of Massillon Coicou (Haiti) I hope when I am dead that I shall lie In some deserted graveI cannot tell you why,

Hispaniola was first called by its early inhabitants Quizqueia, and afterwards Haiti.

The name Haiti in their language means altitude, and because it describes a part, was given to the entire island.

Columbus, as we have mentioned, named the island Hispaniola, and it is so called in early American history; but since 1803, the native name of Haiti or Hayti has been applied both to the entire island, and to one of the two states into which it is divided, the other state being called Santo Domingo.]

We have already said that Quizqueia and Haiti are the ancient names of the island.

In like manner our poets have called Italy Latium, after one of its provinces, and our ancestors also called Italy Ausonia and Hesperia, just as these islanders have given the names Quizqueia, Haiti, and Cipangu to their country.

[Note 3: The superficial area of Haiti is 77,255 square kilometres.

Its northern border is marked by precipitous mountains, which on account of their steepness especially bear the name of Haiti.

The province of Huhabo lies between the mountains of Haiti and the Iacaga River.

The districts or cantons of Caizcimu are Higuey, Guanama, Reyre, Xagua, Aramana, Arabo, Hazoa, Macorix, Caicoa, Guiagua, Baguanimabo, and the rugged mountains of Haiti.

Just what the native population of Haiti and Cuba originally numbered is hardly ascertainable; twelve millions is doubtless an excessive estimate; but within twenty-five years of the discovery of America, the islanders were reduced to 14,000.

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