This newly revised edition of Written in Blood, expanded by Michael Heinl, includes new research and an updated version of the 1996 edition's orthography of Creole. Written in Blood remains the most complete history of Haiti ever written in English and one of the most complete in any language.

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introducing Haiti Chapter 3 A Very Great Island Chapter 4 Bois Cayman and Carmagnole: 1492-1788 Chapter 5 I Am Toussaint Louverture: 1794-1801 Chapter 6 The Death of Saint-Domingue: 1801-1803 Chapter 7 We Must Live Free or Die: 1804-1820 Chapter 8 Chaos and Contentment: 1820-1842 Chapter 9 Darkness Descends: 1843-1858 Chapter 10 Black Republic: 1859 - 1870 Chapter 11 Misfortunes without Number: 1871 -1888 Chapter 12 Plots and Revolutions 1888 - 1911 Chapter 13 A Public Nuisance: 1911 - 1915 Chapter 14 Occupation: 1915 - 1934 Chapter 15 Second Independence: 1934 - 1957 Chapter 16 I Am the State: 1957 - 1971 Chapter 17 Riding the Tiger: 1971 - 1986 Chapter 18 Paper and Iron: 1986 - 1995 Chapter 19 Appendices Chapter 20 Voodoo Chapter 21 Chronology Chapter 22 Glossary Chapter 23 Acknowledgments Chapter 24 Bibliography Chapter 25 Source Notes Chapter 26 Index Chapter 27 About the Authors Chapter 28 Illustrations Chapter 29 Maps