When the American Civil War broke out in 1861, a central question for British intellectuals was whether or not the American conflict was proof of the viability
This book explores the continuous British fascination with the American Civil War from the 1870s to the present. Analysing the War's place in British political
In this comprehensive examination of British sympathy for the South during and after the American Civil War, Michael J. Turner explores the ideas and activities
While historians have acknowledged that the issues of race, slavery, and emancipation were not unique to the American Civil War, they have less frequently recog