American civil wars [electronic resource] : the United States, Latin America, Europe, and the crisis of the 1860s / edited by Don H. Doyle

Published:: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Physical Description:: xii, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators:: Doyle, Don Harrison, 1946-

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Civil War America (Series)

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Contents:

Introduction: the Atlantic world and the crisis of the 1860s / Don H. Doyle -- The Civil War and U.S. world power / Jay Sexton -- Wrapping the world in fire: the interventionist crisis in the Civil War / Howard Jones -- The cat's paw: Confederate ambitions in Latin America / Patrick J. Kelly -- Manifest dominion: the British Empire and the crises of the Americas in the 1860s / Richard Huzzey -- France's grand design and the Confederacy / Stève Sainlaude -- From aggression to crisis: the Spanish Empire in the 1860s / Christopher Schmidt-Nowara -- Dominican civil war, slavery, and Spanish annexation, 1844-1865 / Anne Eller -- Juárez vs Maximiliano: Mexico's experiment with monarchy / Erika Pani -- Arms and republican politics in Spanish America: the critical 1860s / Hilda Sabato -- Cuba, the Atlantic crisis of the 1860s, and the road to abolition / Matt D. Childs -- The Civil War in the United States and the crisis of slavery in Brazil / Rafael Marquese.

Subject(s):

Civil war—America—History—19th century
Slave rebellions—America—19th century
America—History—1810-
America—Politics and government—19th century
United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865
United States—Foreign relations—19th century
Latin America—Foreign relations—19th century
Europe—Foreign relations—America
America—Foreign relations—Europe

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ISBN:

9781469631080 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781469631097 (pbk : alk. paper)
9781469631103 (ebook)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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