Wayne H. Bowen. Spain and the American Civil War.
Journal: The American Historical Review
Year: 2012

Amid the recent interest in internationalizing the history of the American Civil War, Spain has received little attention. As Wayne H. Bowen observes, existing scholarship on the wider world's engagement with the American conflict has focused too much on Britain and, to a lesser extent, France. To ignore Spain and its Caribbean colonies, he successfully demonstrates in this book, is to miss an important part of the story. A potentially important part of the story, at least. For Bowen does not so