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Identifier: nouvellegograp17recl (find matches)
Title: Nouvelle géographie universelle : la terre et les hommes
Year: 1876 (1870s)
Authors: Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905
Subjects: Geography
Publisher: Paris : Hachette et cie.
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
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50 Méridien de Greenwich 0 G. Perron 1 : 1 sn 000 000 pour Ja capture et la vente des « pièces dInde » importèrent en majo-rité des travailleurs mâles, mais lécart entre les sexes ne fut jamais aussiconsidérable à Saint-Domingue que dans les autres îles, et pendant lecours du dix-huitième siècle, la prospérité que la production de lindigo,puis celle du sucre, donnèrent aux planteurs leur permit de se procurerun personnel de noirs vraiment exceptionnel par sa vigueur et sa beauté.Sur les marchés des Antilles les hommes délite étaient réservés pour les 1 Recensement du Saint-Domingue français en 1687 : 7995. Blancs 4411 Noirs et de couleur ^hommes : 1542; femmes : 1501 ; enfants : 459). . 5582 ■KM!
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* ni! I ■0% il lï li iK l,olllict TRAITE DES NÈGRES A SAINT-DOMINGUE. 749 « habitations » de Saint-Domingue, tandis que les nègres de rebut étaientlaissés aux aeheteurs moins fortunés des Petites Antilles. Par un procédéde sélection analogue à celui quemploient les éleveurs danimaux, lesblancs dHaïti obtinrent pour la culture de leurs terres et le service deleurs équipages sucriers une race de nègres sans égale dans les autres îles.Mais, singulier retour des choses, cest peut-être ce choix attentif de« beaux et vaillants nègres » qui fut la cause déterminante de la défaiteet du massacre des propriétaires blancs. Les solides « ateliers » de noirsrecrutés pour lesclavage sétaient peu à peu fondus en une race énergique,mûre pour lindépendance. Le noir haïtien, toujours nourri par sa mère,grandissant à lair libre, est grand, fort, bien musclé; il a dordinaire lefront large, le sourire doux, le regard fier. A la veille de la Révolution, les noirs esc

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  • bookid:nouvellegograp17recl
  • bookyear:1876
  • bookdecade:1870
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Reclus__Elis__e__1830_1905
  • booksubject:Geography
  • bookpublisher:Paris___Hachette_et_cie_
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Connecticut_Libraries
  • booksponsor:LYRASIS_members_and_Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:764
  • bookcollection:uconn_libraries
  • bookcollection:americana
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