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Author:

Long, Renata Eley, author.

Title:

In the shadow of the Alabama : the British Foreign Office and the American Civil War / Renata Eley Long.

Publisher:

Naval Institute Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xiii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

United States--Foreign relations--1861-1865.
Buckley, Victor,--1838-1882.
United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States.
Great Britain.--Foreign Office--History--19th century.
Alabama (Screw sloop)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-243) and index.

Contents:

Family and Foreign Office -- Guns, ships, and Victorian values -- The honourable members for the United States -- Money will accomplish anything in England -- Our friend in the Foreign Office -- Choice Foreign Office fiction -- The Enrica is launched and the Florida is freed -- Intended for a ship of war -- Information from a private and most reliable source -- Everlasting infamy -- Humble submission to yankee bullying -- War-torn waters -- The war is a thing of the past -- Black friday -- "Little Hudson" -- Britain is condemned out of her own mouth -- Prospects for a solution -- The massive grievance -- The Foreign Office thief -- Arthur Conan Doyle's revelations.

ISBN:

1612518362 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781612518367 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)907931353

LCCN:

2015010699

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)