Great Britain and the American Civil War

xi, 307;vii, 340 pp. Two-volumes bound as one. Includes black-and-white illustrations. CONTENTS: Backgrounds; First Knowledge of Impending Conflict, 1860-61; The Development of a Policy, May, 1861; British Suspicion of Seward; The Declaration of Paris Negotiation; Bull Run, Consul Bunch, Cotton, and Mercier; The "Trent"; The Blockade; Enter Mr. Lindsay; King Cotton; Russell's Mediation Plan; The Emancipation Proclamation; The Laird Rams; Roebuck's Motion; The Southern Independence Association; British Confidence in the South; The End of the War; The Key-Note of British Attitude; Index.