Haiti Now - Jean-Jacques Dessalines was a leader of the #Haitian #Revolution and the first ruler of an independent #Haiti under the 1805 constitution. Jean-Jacques #Dessalines was second in command under Toussaint #
Jean-Jacques Dessalines; Governor-General of Haiti, 1804; Jacques I, Emperor of Haiti, 1804-6. - NYPL Digital Collections
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