Haiti transformed from being the richest colony on earth to being the poorest nation in the western hemisphere. This spectacular downfall reached an all-time low in 2010 with a massive earthquake causing widespread destruction, and managed to sink even lower after that. But there IS hope.
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MAIN SOURCES:
Haiti’s Troubled Path to Development (Council on Foreign Relations):
www.cfr.org/backgrounder/hait...
Growth And Structure of the Economy (Country Studies):
countrystudies.us/haiti/45.htm
François Duvalier, 1957-1971 (Library of Congress):
www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/...
The MW 7.0 Haiti Earthquake of January 12, 2010: USGS/EERI Advance Reconnaissance Team Report (USGS):
pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1048/of...
In Search Of The Red Cross' $500 Million In Haiti Relief (NPR):
www.npr.org/2015/06/03/411524...
Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC):
repositorio.cepal.org/server/...
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