A mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti, it is a major symbol of Haitian pride, determination, and freedom.

This YouTube video offers a virtual tour of Citadelle Laferrière

The website of BBC News offers quick facts about Haiti . It also provides a general timeline of major disasters, starting with the earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince in 1770 and ending with the 2011 cholera outbreak.

Basic phrases in English and Haitian Creole

Countless materials for researchers investigating the history of Haiti, including 110 book reviews and arts, music, and dance resources.

This website offers a timeline of major historical periods, beginning with 1492, when Christopher Columbus landed on Hispaniola. The timeline also offers images of key figures, maps, and battle scenes, among other things.

A search for “Haiti” will return roughly 455 items. The site also provides materials on a range of subjects, and some resources link to other websites.