In the 1790s Toussaint L'Ouverture led a slave revolt that led to this Caribbean nation's independence
.... to Toussaint Louverture, leader of the Haitian revolution, 
and at one point the... [DOC] [TLE] Political and Economic History of Haiti - San Jose State University [PAR] While Haiti's independence as a nation started with a slave rebellion the notion ... 
Haiti refused to grant those rights to mulattoes and the mulattoes rebelled in 1790
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