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Author Jones, Howard, 1940- author.

Title Blue and gray diplomacy : a history of Union and Confederate foreign relations / Howard Jones.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
©2010

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 416 pages).
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series The Littlefield history of the Civil War era
Littlefield history of the Civil War era.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue -- Republic in peril -- British neutrality on trial -- The Trent and Confederate independence -- Road to recognition -- Union and Confederacy at bay -- The paradox of intervention -- Antietam and emancipation -- Union-Confederate crisis over intervention -- Requiem for Napoleon--and intervention -- Epilogue.
Summary In an examination of Union and Confederate foreign relations during the Civil War from both European and American perspectives, 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.
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Subject International relations.
International relations.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1861-1865.
United States.
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Subject Confederate States of America -- Foreign relations.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Great Britain.
United States -- Foreign relations -- France.
France.
France -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Confederate States of America -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Confederate States of America.
Confederate States of America -- Foreign relations -- France.
France -- Foreign relations -- Confederate States of America.
Indexed Term Multi-User.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Jones, Howard, 1940- Blue and gray diplomacy. 1st ed. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010 (DLC) 2009031564
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