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The Union, the Confederacy, and the Atlantic rim / edited by Robert E. May.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
May, Robert E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--History--19th century.
United States.
United States--Foreign relations--1861-1865.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (196 p.)
Edition:
Revised edition.
Place of Publication:
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Considers why the Confederacy never received foreign aid and traces the Civil War's impact on European and Latin nations and dependencies.
Contents:
Introduction / Robert E. May
History and mythology: the crisis over British intervention in the Civil War / Howard Jones
Pressure from without: African Americans, British public opinion, and Civil War diplomacy / R. J. M. Blackett
Napoleon is coming! Maximilian is coming?: The international history of the Civil War in the Caribbean Basin / Thomas Schoonover
"The whole family of man": Lincoln and the last best hope abroad / James M. McPherson.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 28, 2013).
ISBN:
0-8130-4750-1
0-8130-5005-7
0-8130-4868-0
OCLC:
860394302

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