The Unexceptional Case of Haiti Monika L. McDermott Reading Galileo considerably changes our

Reading Galileo considerably changes our understanding of Galileo's important work while offering a well-executed case study in the reception of an early-modern scientific classic

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The Unexceptional Case of Haiti Monika L. McDermott Reading Galileo considerably changes ourWhen Philippe Richard Marius arrived in Port au Prince to begin fieldwork for this monograph, to him and to legions of people worldwide, Haiti was axiomatically the first Black Republic. Descendants of Africans did in fact create the Haitian nation state on January 1, 1804, as the outcome of a slave uprising that defeated white supremacy in the French colony of Saint Domingue. Haiti's Founding Founders, as colonial natives, were nonetheless to varying