The Opportunity

The Opportunity: Or Reasons For An Immediate Alliance With St. Domingo (1804) is a historical book written by James Stephen. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events that took place during the Haitian Revolution and the subsequent establishment of the Republic of Haiti. Stephen argues for an immediate alliance between Britain and Haiti, citing the economic benefits that such an alliance would bring. He also discusses the political implications of such an alliance, highlighting the potential impact it could have on the abolition of the slave trade. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the Haitian Revolution and its aftermath. Stephen provides a detailed analysis of the social, economic, and political factors that led to the rise of the Haitian Revolution, as well as the challenges faced by the newly established Republic of Haiti. Overall, The Opportunity: Or Reasons For An Immediate Alliance With St. Domingo (1804) is a fascinating historical account of one of the most significant events in Caribbean history. It provides valuable insights into the political and economic landscape of the time, and sheds light on the complex relationships between different nations during the early 19th century.Also Contains Report Of The Committee Of The African Institution; Rules And Regulations; Outline Of A Plan For The Better Cultivation, Security, And Defense Of The British West Indies; A Letter Addressed To His Royal Highness The Prince Regent By A British Planter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.