Placide Louverture
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Placide Louverture, the son of Suzanne Simone Baptiste Louverture, was adopted by Toussaint Louverture. Placide and his brother Isaac, were sent to France in 1797 to be educated. "A large crowd gathered to see them off, for they were popular on the island." (Parkinson, p. 111)
References
- Parkinson, Wenda (1978). This Gilded African. London: Quartet Books. ISBN 0-7043-2187-4
