King Cotton Diplomacy Foreign Relations of the Confederate States of America |
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| Author:
| Owsley, Frank L.
Owsley, Frank L. |
| Foreword by:
| Jones, Howard Mumford |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8173-5526-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | University of Alabama Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $71.00 |
Book Description:
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A study of Southern attempts to gain international support for the Confederacy by leveraging the cotton supply for European intervention during the Civil War. Using sources from Britain and France, along with documents from the Confederacy's state department, it presents an archival-based study of Confederate diplomacy.
A study of Southern attempts to gain international support for the Confederacy by leveraging the cotton supply for European intervention during the Civil War. Using sources from Britain and France, along with documents from the Confederacy's state department, it presents an archival-based study of Confederate diplomacy.