L'Overture

And wouldn't you love to get into the papers that document the naming of the Toussaint L'Overture!

Lost Conversations: Richmond shipyard's rich African-American history will boggle your mind! 2007

Washington and John and James and Paul, and dem ole fellers war white, but dar war Two Sand (Tousaint L'Overture), de Brack Douglass, and de

Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore

L'Overture, Allen, and Douglass -- what a mighty combination!

Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child. Various

L'Overture and Maceo; in education, B.T. Washington; in oratory,

Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro Daniel Wallace [Editor] Culp

L'Overture, as he styled himself, their leader, freed from the yoke of their French masters a hundred years ago, that I feel the glorious name

The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Henry [Illustrator] Austin

* Lest you educate a Toussaint L'Overture. but free men elisted for the purpose, which by increasing the number when manoeuvring will enable the instructor with more ease to demonstrate the more extended operations of an army.

The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. I Charles Lee 1908

To the names of Toussaint L'Overture and Alexander Dumas is to be added that of Frederick Douglass.

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement; His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in His Own Country; His Experience in the Conduct of an Influential Newspaper; His Connection with the Underground Railroad; His Relations with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid; His Recruiting the 54th and 55th Mass. Colored Regiments; His Interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson; His Appointment by Gen. Grant to Accompany the Santo Domingo Commission--Also to a Seat in the Council of the District of Columbia; His Appointment as United States Marshal by President R. B. Hayes; Also His Appointment to Be Recorder of Deeds in Washington by President J. A. Garfield; with Many Other Interesting and Important Events of His Most Eventful Life; With an Introduction by Mr. George L. Ruffin, of Boston 1892

Toussaint, therefore, resting in the belief that liberty was secured the Haytien and his inalienable rights made sacred, retired to a small plantation bearing the name of L'Overture.

Reflections on the Life and Times of Toussaint L'Overture, the Negro Haytien, Commander-In-Chief, of the Army, Ruler Under the Dominion of France, and Author of The Independence of Hayti. David Augustus 1886

But L'Overture was no more distinguished for his soldierly ability and his statesmanship than for his patriotism.

Reflections on the Life and Times of Toussaint L'Overture, the Negro Haytien, Commander-In-Chief, of the Army, Ruler Under the Dominion of France, and Author of The Independence of Hayti. David Augustus 1886

The Commissioners sent out by France to inquire into the civil troubles found Toussaint L'Overture in general command.

Reflections on the Life and Times of Toussaint L'Overture, the Negro Haytien, Commander-In-Chief, of the Army, Ruler Under the Dominion of France, and Author of The Independence of Hayti. David Augustus 1886