... Fabre Geffrard retained James Red- path as an agent to enroll U.S. and Canadian blacks in a homestead program . Geffrard wanted to rationalize agriculture by increasing labor exploitation . This included reimposing the corvee , a system ...
... Geffrard. Protests. the. Spanish. Annexation. of. the. Dominican. Republic. Fabre. Geffrard. In 1859, Fabre Geffrard became president of Haiti, reestablishing republican rule on the island. During his time in office, he was able to overcome ...
... Geffrard (see Figure 8). His father, it relates, was one of the founders of independence; Geffrard followed in his ... Fabre Geffrard, President of Hayti', Illustrated London News, 19 October 1859, p. 417. 116 [Anonymous], 'General Fabre ...
Jacques Nicolas Léger. CHAPTER XV Fabre Geffrard ( December 23 , 1858 - March 13 , 1867 ) -Concordat with the Vatican - Reforms made by Geffrard : diffusion of public instruc- tion ; law permitting marriage between foreigners and ...
... Fabre Geffrard. A devout Catholic born in 1806 in the Haitian south, he became a prominent general during the reign of Faustin Elie Soulouque, a sexagenarian former slave who held the presidential office for two years before anointing ...
... Fabre Geffrard proclaims the republic of Hayti Faustin abdicates 22 Dec. 1858 15 Jan. 1859 Geffrard takes oath as president of Hayti 23 Jan. Sixteen persons executed for a conspiracy against Geffrard Oct. 99 39 José Valverde elected ...
... Fabre Geffrard pro- clains the republic of Hayti 22 Dec. 1858 Faustin abdicates 15 Jan. 1859 23 Jan. general Geffrard takes oath as president of Hayti Sixteen persons executed for a conspiracy against Geffrard " " Oct. " José Valverde ...
... Fabre Geffrard proclaims the republic of Hayti 22 Dec. 1858 Faustin abdicates 15 Jan. 1859 Geffrard takes oath as president of Hayti 23 Jan. • · 1848 1 Feb. 1856 Sixteen persons executed for a conspiracy against Geffrard Oct. 33 José ...