Friday, January 3, 2:30–4:30 p.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

34. Social Mobility and Military Subcultures among Saint-Domingue's Free Population of Color before the Haitian Revolution: Three Regional Perspectives

Palmer House, LaSalle Room 1

Joint Session with the Conference on Latin American History

Chair: Robert Forster, Johns Hopkins University

Papers: A Blue Coat in the Wardrobe: Military Service as Part of a Family Strategy for Social Promotion
 among Freedmen in Saint-Domingue
 Stewart King, Mount Angel Seminary

 Pre-Revolutionary Military Culture and Free Men of Color on Saint-Domingue's Southern Frontier
 John Garrigus, Jacksonville University

 Réussir dans un monde d'hommes: stratégies des femmes de couleur au Cap-Français et au Port-au-Prince
 Dominique Rogers, Corydon High School, Martinique

Comment: Robert Forster

   

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