Search Results The Haitian Revolution made Louisiana purchase possible for United States In 1803, the United States of America purchased Louisiana from France, 828,000 square miles, for the sum of $15,000,000. This purchase was made possible, thank to the Haitian revolution. Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte had a plan and a vision to expan... Tags: Revolution Louisiana United States U.S. Saint-Domingue France Bonaparte Dessalines Read Full Article Haiti, Department of Artibonite Haiti is divided into ten geographic Departments and Artibonite is one of them. The Capital of the Department of Artbonite is Gonaive and some of the most populated cities in the region include Saint-Marc, Desdunes, Desssalines, Grande Salines, P... Tags: Artibonite Department Saint-Marc Desdunes Desssalines Grande Salines Petite Riviere de L'Artibonite Ennery Estere Gros-Morne Anse Rouge Tere-Neuve Marmelade La Chapelle Verrettes Read Full Article Siege of Savannah and Haitian Contribution The Siege of Savannah was one of the biggest battles during the American Revolutionary War in 1779. In the meantime, Haiti was called Saint Domingue, a French colony during slavery. Established in 1733 as the colonial capital of the Province of G... Tags: Savannah U.S. Dessalines Christophe Dessalines Louvertures Saint Domingue British Read Full Article