12 Oct 2017
1804: The Hidden History of Haiti
1804 is a feature length documentary film about the untold history of the Haitian revolution
Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'
In this FitzPatrick's Traveltalk short, a trip to Haiti serves as a portal into its history, mainly under 19th century ruler Henri Christophe.
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James A. FitzPatrick Narrator (voice)
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