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1890-Oct-07

1890-Oct-07: Bénito Sylvain published “La Lanterne et le vaudoux,” arguing that what foreign detractors called superstition was no more prevalent in Hait

1890-Oct-07: Bénito Sylvain published “La Lanterne et le vaudoux,” arguing that what foreign detractors called superstition was no more prevalent in Haiti than in Europe. He sought to defend the reputation of the republic against the sensationalized accounts of foreign detractors.

Source  ·  p. 292 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 292