On January 1, 1804, Dessalines proclaimed himself ruler of the new nation, which was called Haiti, a "higher place." ...
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'Unity Day' in Englewood celebrates Haitian independence, marks 15 years since deadly earthquakeJanuary 1, 1804 was the day Haiti's first president Jean-Jacques Dessalines helped to free the country. The South Side event celebrated that liberation, while also marking the day, 15 years ago ...
Introductory text: JACQUES EMPEREUR, 1er d'Haiti et Chef Suprême de l'armée par la grâce de Dieu et la loi Constitutionnelle de l'Etat Au Général Commandant l'Arrondissement des Cayes Letters ...
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