The plantation grew a nation, not just sugarcane. About the book “This is not a country for free people. Polish case in the Haitian Revolution" Zbigniew Marcin Kowalewski

Regardless of the vision, which includes more or little recognized, possibly mythologicalized past, the historian should look at phenomena in different manifestations. The Haitian episode is crucial for considering the French Revolution. He points out that revolutionary ideas symbolized by the slogan “Freedom, equality, brotherhood” did not include slaves surviving outside the metropolis, as they did not include women.