Hédouville’s arrival backfired and fueled Louverture’s rise to power

Evidence

Hédouville’s mission, meant to bring peace, prosperity, and metropolitan control to the colony, instead helped trigger a brutal war and paved the way for the final step in Louverture’s vertiginous ascent. — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 758

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 758