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Rebellion is lauched
Before Haiti became a country, there was a slave revolt -
Rebels move North killing Whites by night
The slave revolt started in the south and gradually moved up north to the northern part of slavery -
Slaves make demands
During the revolt after the slaves hit the south with the rebellion the slaves asked for freedom and were denied cause them to move north to rally more slaves -
Blacks are free
After years of fighting with slave owners -- blacks are free. -
Slavery abolished
As Haiti declared their Independence, slavery was made illegal. -
Independence of Haiti
After the slave revolt -- the new Haiti is born -
recocnzation day for haiti
The United States recognizes Haiti -
invation
united states marines invade haiti and occupy it. Alargly civillian populated guerilla army known as cacos resisits occupiers under the leadership of Charlemagne Peralte who is betrayed and assassinated by marinse in 1919 -
Earthquake!!
Massive earthquake rocks haiti and kills 300,000 people with a magnitude of 7