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Blue and Gray Diplomacy : A History of Union and Confederate Foreign Relations /

In an examination of Union and Confederate foreign relations during the Civil War from both European and American perspectives, Howard Jones explores a number of themes, including the international economic and political dimensions of the war, the North's attempts to block the South from winnin...

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Autor principal: Jones, Howard, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : University Of North Carolina Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In an examination of Union and Confederate foreign relations during the Civil War from both European and American perspectives, Howard Jones explores a number of themes, including the international economic and political dimensions of the war, the North's attempts to block the South from winning foreign recognition as a nation, Napoleon III's meddling in the war and his attempt to restore French power in the New World, and the inability of Europeans to understand the interrelated nature of slavery and union. Most of all, Jones explores the horrible nature of a war that attracted outside involvement as much as it repelled it,
Descripción Física:1 online resource (432 pages): illustrations)
ISBN:9781469604497