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Marlene L. Daut
Five Essential Books For Understanding Haitian History
Cundill Prize Finalist Marlene L. Daut Recommends Baron de Vastey, Jean Casimir, Louis Joseph Janvier and More
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Marlene L. Daut
| October 20, 2025
The Other King Henry: On the Many Afterlives of Haiti’s Misunderstood Henry Christophe
From Marlene L. Daut's Cundill Prize-Shortlisted “The First and Last King of Haiti”
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Marlene L. Daut
| September 22, 2025
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