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Page 2 — The Execution of Charles I

Primary Sources (3)
The Full Proceedings of the High Court of Justice against King Charles (1649) https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A40615.0001.001/1:3?rgn=div1&view=fulltext
King Charles's Speech on the Scaffold (30 January 1649) https://www.emersonkent.com/speeches/execution_speech_charles_i.htm
An Act Abolishing the Office of King (17 March 1649) https://bcw-project.org/texts/abolition-of-the-monarchy

Scholarly Articles (5)
Sean Kelsey, "The Death of Charles I," The Historical Journal 45, no. 4 (2002): 727–754. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/historical-journal/article/abs/death-of-charles-i/847D60032D591F5344D716EF00E49F09
Sean Kelsey, "The Trial of Charles I," English Historical Review 118, no. 477 (2003): 583–616. https://academic.oup.com/ehr/article/118/477/583/504246
Clive Holmes, "The Trial and Execution of Charles I," The Historical Journal 53, no. 2 (2010): 289–316. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/historical-journal/article/abs/trial-and-execution-of-charles-i/C4478CEC5F4DF6F1B37ABAAB873930ED
Sean Kelsey, "King Charls His Case: The Intended Prosecution of Charles I," Journal of Legal History 39, no. 1 (2018): 1–28. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01440365.2018.1434969
Sean Kelsey, "Instrumenting the Trial of Charles I," Historical Research 92, no. 255 (2019): 118–138. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1468-2281.12240

Video (1)
"The Trial of Charles I (1649)" — Historia Civilis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPDpj59kkgk

Reference Website (1)
BCW Project: British Civil Wars, Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1638–1660 https://bcw-project.org

Page 3 — The Assassination of Dessalines

Primary Sources (2)

The Imperial Constitution of Haiti (20 May 1805) https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Hayti_(1805)
The Haitian Declaration of Independence (1 January 1804) https://library.brown.edu/haitihistory/

Scholarly Articles (5)

Philippe R. Girard, "Jean-Jacques Dessalines and the Atlantic System: A Reappraisal," William and Mary Quarterly 69, no. 3 (2012): 549–582. 
Deborah Jenson, "Sources and Interpretations: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and the African Character of the Haitian Revolution," William and Mary Quarterly 69, no. 3 (2012): 615–638. 
Julia Gaffield, "Haiti and Jamaica in the Remaking of the Early Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World," William and Mary Quarterly 69, no. 3 (2012): 583–614.
Deborah Jenson, "Before Malcolm X, Dessalines: A 'French' Tradition of Black Atlantic Radicalism," International Journal of Francophone Studies 10, no. 3 (2007): 329–344. 
Marlene L. Daut, "Haiti @ the Digital Crossroads: Archiving Black Sovereignty," Sx Archipelagos 1 (2017). 

Video (1)

"Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30" — John Green https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A_o-nU5s2U

Reference Website (1)

The Haiti Lab — Duke University https://sites.duke.edu/haitilab/

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