Outline: Atlantic Revolutions

•Themes: context, radicalism, legacy

–USA: 1776
–THOMAS JEFFERSON, DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, 1776
–Rhetoric vs. Practice in the new republic

–France, 1789
–DECLARATION OF RIGHTS OF MAN AND CITIZEN, 1789
–MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE
–“THE TERROR”
–OLYMPE DE GOUGES

–Haiti, 1804
–TOUSSAINT L’OUVERTURE
–LEGER SONTHONAX