France and the American Civil War : a diplomatic history /

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Main Authors: Sainlaude, Stève
Group Author: Edwards, Jessica; Doyle, Don Harrison, 1946; Sainlaude, Stève.
Published: The University of North Carolina Press,
Publisher Address: Chapel Hill, NC :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
French
Series: Civil War America
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Item Description: Translated from the French.
Carrier Form: xv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781469649948
1469649942
Index Number: DC59
CLC: D871.225.65-09
D856.527.12-09
Call Number: D856.527.12-09/S132
Contents: Foreword / by Don H. Doyle -- Introduction -- Part I. The French position. The implementation of neutrality -- The emperor gets involved in the war -- The Entente Cordiale and American policy -- Part II. France's view of the South. Myth and reality -- The weight of the "peculiar institution" in diplomatic relations -- Napoléon III's "grand design" and the Confederacy -- Part III. The future lies in union. The future of the disunited states -- The South, a trade partner? -- The imbalance of power -- Conclusion.