The Haitian Revolution (1791 – 1804) The Haitian Revolution has often been described as the largest and most successful slave rebellion in the Western Hemisphere. Slaves initiated the rebellion in 1791 and by 1803 they had succeeded in ending not just slavery but French control over the colony.
More factories opened and more people moved to urban areas
He believed that the war was a struggle to end slavery
Print culture had a profound impact on the lives of women in 19th century India. Their lives and feelings which were previously confined within the four walls of their homes became the topics of writing and discussion. Women’s reading increased enormously in middle class homes and journals began to be written by women explaining the necessity of women education. Autobiographies and novels written by women writers highlighted the exploitation of women and became the source of social reform. Issues like women education, widowhood, widow remarriage and the national movement began to be discussed and debated by women.