The burden of Confederate diplomacy
By: Charles M. Hubbard.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Confederate States of America -- Foreign relations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-240) and index.
Table of contents: title: The diplomacy of secession; title: The failure of diplomacy produces war; title: The burden of cotton; title: Poorly chosen diplomats produce poor diplomacy; title: Interrupted momentum and disrupted strategy; title: A new initiative in Europe : the blockade; title: Benjamin takes control of the State Department; title: Will the Emperor help obtain recognition?; title: The lost diplomatic opportunity of 1862; title: The diplomacy of finance and the Erlanger loan; title: The burden of multiparty diplomacy : the Roebuck initiative; title: The burden of Southern honor : the diplomatic break with Great Britain; title: France, Mexico, and frustrated Confederates; title: The desperate end game; title: The legacy of failure.