Jacob Lawrence, The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 37.
Toussaint is taken to Paris and imprisoned in the dungeon of the Castle Joux, August 17, 1802. This
was the worst punishment Napolean could have given him. Toussaint brooded. (1938)
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"For what?"
"You're not allowed to know. That's part of your punishment."
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