The Civil War years : Canada and the United States /
"While the Yankees and the Confederates fought a ruthless civil war in the United States, Britain and the northern states waged a "war in anticipation" as British North America waited and wondered whether the federal army of the United States would invade. Robin Winks's classic s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1998.
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Edición: | 4th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Shifting tides of opinion
- The northern policy-makers
- William H. Seward as would-be Premier
- Poisoning the well
- "One war at a time": the Trent affair
- Interlude: Petites Choses
- Controlling the border
- The British North American west and the civil war
- The British North American and the northern armies
- Public opinion in British North America on the civil war
- The second Chesapeake affair
- Confederate commissioners in British North America
- Testing Canadian neutrality: the St. Albans Raid and its aftermath
- Days of decision: confederation, reciprocity, and defense
- "Chosen by angels"
- Tward continental security?