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24 mai 2006

HISTORY OF THE DANCE JAZZ

The music jazz is an at the same time sound and body unit. It is the parody, cheerfulness, the festival, the merry exchanges, it characterizes the freedom of the individual. However it expresses too; the pain, oppression, it is in charge of complaints...

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18 mai 2006

The sugar factory

THE SUGAR FACTORY The habitation is the groundwork of the economy. It produce and transform cane, tobacco, cotton,or coffee in order to sell the product on the metropolitan market. The cane represent the main production Caribbean, therefore the habitation...

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28 mai 2006

Sugar Factory

THE SUGAR FACTORY The habitation is the groundwork of the economy. It produce and transform the cane, the tobacco, the cotton,or coffee in order to sell the product on the metropolitan market. The cane represent the main production Caribbean, therefore...

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15 mai 2006

The description of the habitation Ceron

The habitation Ceron is oin the commune of the Prêcheur, in the north of Maritnique. This old sugar refinery, built about 1650 is one of the oldest dwelling of the island. Opened with the public since 1993, t preserves the ruines still today (the dwelling...

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19 mai 2006

STORY OF MARTINIQUE

1st century : ARAWAKS pacifist people are the first inhabitants of the islands, they live fishing, hunting and fruits Between the XI/XII centuries: The Caribbean Indians unload and massacre the ARAWAKS, they kill the men and keep the women to serve them....

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22 mai 2006

dances outcome slavery

Today slavery has been abolished for 158 years in Martinique. Slavery is at the base of our traditionnal culture . In fact many dances borned during this period as "bélé , danmyé, haute-taille, quadrille, ladja" which were dancing in contrysides. "mazurca,...

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19 mai 2006

A life in hell!

The slaves had very difficult living conditions. Their tiny boxes didn't withstand bad weather and they were often prone to the diseases. The slaves children worked very young. The slaves were to work from the sunrise to the sunset; the night, in their...

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22 mai 2006

history in martinique

Plantations : "Prisons without wall, odious manufactures producing of the tobacco, the coffee, sugar, and consuming slaves." Augustin Cochin, "History of the abolition of slavery" 1861. With the origin of the slave system At the beginning of colonization,...

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21 mai 2006

" THE BLACK CODE "

"BLACK CODE " is the legal text most monstrous of modern history. Promulgated by LOUIS XIV on 1685, Black code ruled Blacks's slavery in West Indies, in Louisiane and in Guyane. This code wake up of sixty articles managing life, death, buy, auction, freeing...

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19 mai 2006

freedom at last

Victor Schoelcher 22 Mé, an jou pou sonjé (évocation) He events of May 22 : The beginning of the XIXème century ischaracterized by an increasing agitation, the revolts of slaves, multiplying in Martinique: 1811 in Saint Pierre, 1822 in Carbet...Insurrection...

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16 mai 2006

Rythm'N Blues

The origins of blues is not unlike the origins of life. For many years it was recorded only by memory, and relayed only live, and in person. The Blues were born in the North Mississippi Delta following the Civil War. It was influenced by African roots,...

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16 mai 2006

Cultural Effects

Jazz were born during the slavery period.Jazz developed in the latter part of the 19th cent. from black work songs, field shouts, sorrow songs, hymns, and spirituals whose harmonic, rhythmic, and melodic elements were African. An African population came...

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8 mai 2006

The " Black Code " (Le Code Noir)

picture extracted from: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Code_noir.jpg The "black code" is a text of laws which defines the slaves' living conditions. If you want to know more about it and more about slaves'everyday life, ckick here . The article which...

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6 mai 2006

Freedom

Sevaral definitions of freedom are possible because freedom has various forms. According to me, the best one and the more complete is this one : Freedom is the possibility of acting, of thinking, of expressing oneself according to its own choices.In fact,...

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21 mai 2006

triangular trade

Triangular trade What was the triangular trade? Map of the triangular trade. Click the 'Triangular trade' and 'Trade goods' buttons to play the animations. A triangle of money The profits made from the global trade of sugar, tea and coffee were the major...

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21 mai 2006

A short History of Martinique

BEGINNINGS 1502 - 15th of June - Christopher Colombus, on one of his last travels to America, makes a stop in a small island called Madinina (the island of flowers) or Mantinino (the island of women) by its inhabitants.Covered by a luxuriant rain forest,...

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17 mai 2006

Card of identity

Name: Toussaint First name: Louverture (his real name is François-dominique) Date of birth: 1743 Date of death birth: 1803 Length of his life time: 60 years Father: a slave Mother: a slave Nationality: Haitian Place of birth: near the town of cap-Haitian...

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17 mai 2006

Slaves’ life and work on a plantation in west indies

The plantation The plantation is the new environement of Africans who became slaves in the colonies : It is like a big farm which looks like a closed world where is only work and discipline. Outside for the slave it is a mythic fredom world. The plantation...

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15 mai 2006

I am just a slave

I would want playing But I am not allowed to do that I am just a slave. I would want to do have friends But I don't have that I know only the whip and the chains Because I am a slave. I woud want free But I can't I am poor and black . And you? what did...

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30 avril 2006

Select the appropriate category

Dear students, please, select the appropriate category when you write a new message on the blog. Choose " Slavery Project" for our current project on this theme. ("poster dans" = "slavery project") Don't forget to "edit" and correct your messages that...

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26 avril 2006

The Ceron plantation.

The slaves, most (at the end of "Ancien Régime" there were in Martinique 83414 black slaves for 10634 white), carry out the most difficult tasks: to plant, weed, cut the cane... (only the men, the women and the children of more than forteen years work)....

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18 avril 2006

Habitation Céron

We visited the Habitation Céron within the framwork of a slavery project. In this sugar refinery, the arrangement of buildings is interesting. Actually, the master's house was situated in altitud to take advantage of wind and coolness but the slave's...

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2 mai 2006

THE HABITATION CERON : DESCRIPTION

Hello, my name is Audrey. Let me introduce you the Habitation Ceron. She is made up of : _ the ponds : used as fish ponds and as a source of water for the “gragerie” and the vinegrar factory; _ the mill : three rollers (cylinders of wood or,later, of...

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1 mai 2006

The island of Martinique.

The island of Martinique is a island of the West-indies. It was discovered by Christipher Colombus in the fifteenth century. It was colonized in 1635, a centenary after its discovery.The condition of life of the slaves are reguled by "The Black Code"....

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29 avril 2006

The sugar habitation

The dwelling is a great entity land and manufacturing family, is the base of the economy. It produces and transforms the tobacco, the cane, cotton, or the coffee in order to sell the product finished on the metropolitan market. The Sugar constituting...

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