Red and Black in Haiti

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The book explores the transformative period in Haiti from 1934 to 1957, highlighting the end of U.S. occupation and the emergence of political possibilities. Matthew Smith presents a comprehensive history of postoccupation Haiti, emphasizing the optimism and potential for democracy during these years before the dictatorship of Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier. Through this analysis, the author sheds light on the complexities and aspirations of a nation navigating its newfound independence.