Haitian History & Culture

“Haiti is the hardest country in the world to help.”

(Gerald A. Drew, former U.S. ambassador)

THE PEARL OF THE ANTILLES: A SERIAL HISTORY OF HAITI

The Pearl of the Antilles is a serial history of a misunderstood and often victimized island nation. It probes the essential stages and moments in Haiti’s dramatic history and explores the deep roots of its problems and plausible solutions. Authored by Michael VanHook, Executive Director of International Strategic Alliances, it seeks to facilitate understanding and strategic planning for those with genuine compassion. Three series have been published and a fourth will be released this year.

DISCOVERY TO DOMINATION
The history of Haiti from the discovery by Christopher Columbus in 1492 up to the revolution.
PART I- THE PEARL OF THE ANTILLES- DISCO[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [2.7 MB]
INSURRECTION TO INDEPENDENCE
A history of the Haitian Revolution.
PART II - THE PEARL OF THE ANTILLES- INS[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [3.9 MB]
MADNESS TO MAYHEM
A biography of 20th-century dictator "Papa Doc" Francois Duvalier.
PART VI- THE PEARL OF THE ANTILLES- MAYH[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [6.6 MB]

HAITI VODOU

THE BLOOD OF THE LAND: HAITIAN VODOU
An analysis of the history, theology, and practices of Haitian Vodou.
THE BLOOD OF THE LAND- HAITIAN VODOU.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [4.8 MB]

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