Tousaint Louverture
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- Toussaint is born
- Congratulations on your baby boy.We shall call name Breda.
- Thank You we were thinking of Toussaint Breda
- Toussaint Breda
- Slaves in Haiti living poorly
- You better get back to work before I get mad .
- My fingers are hurting my body cannot keep up with this level of pain.The sugarcane is cutting me
- Enough is enough we need to be treated as human beings.
- Slaves praying for better conditions
- If only God could save us and bring us a person to help us revolt against this treatment.
- Better get back to work before I do something you wont like.
- Toussaint's slave owner talking to him
- You are right, I am so grateful that you gave me this opportunity not every slave is taught French and medical knowledge .
- Toussaint I think I have done a really great job with teaching you French
- Toussaint is a Free man
- Thank You so Much, I am glad that you thought of me in this way
- Toussaint Today you are free. You can live your own life .
- Slaves in Haiti learn about the
- Yes I did they revolted and I heard that all slaves are free as well , I wonder if that could happen here.
- Have you heard about what happened in France ?
- The slaves come together
- This is our chance to revolt we will attack in a few days and fight for our freedom
- I will rally up the other slaves and we shall attack .
- Slaves start attacking white people
- Please don't hurt us
- We are finally revolting your rule is over we run things now .
- Toussaint ships his family to Santo Domingo
- I love all of you but right now Saint Domingue is not Safe.You are going to Santo Domingo.
- We are going to miss you Toussaint. See you soon .
- Toussaint is born with his mother and father as well as his parent's slave owner
- Toussaint ships his slave owner to USA
- Thank Goodness that Toussaint managed to help us escape the fight.Hopefully this ship makes it safely to The United States.
- Slaves are being treated brutally in Haiti.
- Toussaint frees all slaves that he owned.
- You are all free as of Today.Go and do as you please.I am leaving the farm and I am going into the Forest to join the Rebellion.
- Slave owners threatening slaves
- Toussaint starts as a medical worker
- Do not worry, I have been trained well and I know what to do.I am going to give you the best of care.
- His slave owner teaching him french and medical knowledge
- Soldiers soon convince him to fight
- Those are very kind words of you I am going to see what I can do.Hopefully all goes well.
- Thank you so much you need to step into the battlefield and lead our soldiers you are a knowledgable man.
- Toussaint is granted freedom by his slave owner.
- Toussaint is soon Promoted due to winning battles
- We have defeated these French pests we are free at last.
- Yes Toussaint you are right your leadership helped us win this battle.
- FRENCH REVOLUTION
- Toussaint changes his last name to L'Ouverture
- I have decided to change my name today to Toussaint L’Ouverture
- and formulate a plan.
- The Spanish make a treaty to fight with the Haitians
- My soldiers will fight alongside yours.As long as we do not have slavery again.
- Fight for us the Spanish and we promise to abolish slavery.Help us defeat the British.
- French people are killed.
- The French abolish Slavery
- We are now fighting for the French Again , I just received news that they abolished Slavery in France and the French are backing us.
- He does this to protect them.
- He does this to protect the person that gave him freedom.
- Toussaint gets ready to help the fight for liberation against slaves.
- Thanks to his medical knowledge he helps wounded soldiers .
- These gun wounds from the fight are too painful.
- Toussaint sees this as a chance to lead men and join the fight against slavery in Haiti.
- This was the start of Toussaint's leadership as he wins the battle against the french leading to Haiti's liberation.
- L'Ouverture meaning opening.
- They team up to fight the British.
- This makes Toussaint fight for the French and fight the Spanish.
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