Born into slavery on the beautiful Caribbean island of Saint-Domingue, Toussaint was determined to be free. While others worked in the fields, he secretly taught himself how to read, studying history and military strategy. When the time was right, Toussaint used his brilliant mind to lead his people in a massive revolution! He didn't just fight with weapons; he fought with his brain. He outsmarted the armies of three major world empires, leading his people to victory. Thanks to his genius and unshakeable belief in freedom, the island became Haiti—the very first free Black republic in the world!
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