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Clashing dynasties : Charles Francis Adams and James Murray Mason in the fiery cauldron of civil war / Gerard W. Gawalt.
LIBRA E183 .G28 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gawalt, Gerard W.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International relations.
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--Confederate States of America.
- Confederate States of America--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, British.
- United States.
- History.
- Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886.
- Mason, J. M. (James Murray), 1798-1871.
- Adams family.
- Mason family.
- United States--Politics and government--19th century.
- Politics and government.
- Diplomatic relations.
- Military participation--British.
- Great Britain.
- United States--Confederate States of America.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiii, 292 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- North Charleston, South Carolina : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, [2015]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Acknolwedgements
- Time line
- Their early years: privileges and problems
- Political life looms
- Into the fiery cauldron of civil war
- Into the mouth of the British lion
- Trent affair
- Facing off in London
- Mason's mission is curtailed
- The end is in sight
- Return to the unknown.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 151934791X
- 9781519347916
- OCLC:
- 936693888
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