Haitian Revolution Part 9: Avengers of the New World
Cover Image: Battle of Santo Domingo (also known as Battle of Palm Tree Hill) painting by Polish artist January Suchodolski, 1845.
Closing Theme: "Ogou Feray" by Racine Mapou de Azor
Jean-Jacques Dessalines steps into the power vacuum left behind by Toussaint Louverture, and helps to lead the Haitian people to a final victory against the French. But while the newly created nation of Haiti had secured its independence, its woes were far from over.