Haiti
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Using period drawings and live-action footage, this film documents the political and cultural history of Haiti from the time of Columbus to a few years after the death of "Papa Doc" Francois Duvalier, shows how religion affects all areas of Haitian life and includes a sequence on voodooism. today's Haiti is portrayed as an island of minareted marketplaces, Madri Gras, and primitive Rousseau-esque paintings, where tourism is being encouraged to boost the economy.
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Using period drawings and live-action footage, this film documents the political and cultural history of Haiti from the time of Columbus to a few years after the death of "Papa Doc" Francois Duvalier, shows how religion affects all areas of Haitian life and includes a sequence on voodooism. today's Haiti is portrayed as an island of minareted marketplaces, Madri Gras, and primitive Rousseau-esque paintings, where tourism is being encouraged to boost the economy.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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