Louverture ordered freed cultivators back to their former plantations

Evidence

Louverture, meanwhile, ordered all the cultivators in the areas he had just captured to return to the plantations where they had once been slaves. — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 762

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to Louverture’s broader plantation-labor and coercive agricultural policy themes, and to the plantocracy’s continuity concerns from earlier chapters.
• DEEPTHINKING: The single sentence cuts to the tragedy at the heart of Louverture’s vision: emancipation without economic autonomy, freedom folded back into plantation labor.