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

Other author Doyle, Don Harrison, 1946- editor.
Format Book
PublicationChapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Descriptionxii, 259 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects
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.

SeriesCivil War America
Civil War America (Series) ^A325557
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2016019379
ISBN9781469631080 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN1469631083 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN9781469631097 paperback alkaline paper
ISBN1469631091 paperback alkaline paper
ISBNelectronic book