Essential Civil War Curriculum | Donald Rakestraw, The Trent Affair | August 2013
The Trent Affair
By Donald Rakestraw, Winthrop University
Resources
If you can read only one book
Author Title. City: Publisher, Year. Ferris, Norman The Trent Affair: A Diplomatic Crisis. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1976.
Books
Author Title. City: Publisher, Year. Adams, Ephraim D. Great Britain and the American Civil War. 2 vols. New York: Longmans, Green, 1925. Bancroft, Frederic The Life of William H. Seward. 2 vols. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1900. Bell, Herbert C. Lord Palmerston. 2 vols. London: Longmans, Green, 1936. Case, Lynn M., and Warren F. Spencer The United States and France: Civil War Diplomacy. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1970. Callahan, James M. Diplomatic History of the Southern Confederacy. New York: Frederick Unger, 1901. Crook, David P. Diplomacy during the American Civil War. New York: Wiley, 1975. Ferris, Norman B. Desperate Diplomacy: William H. Seward’s Foreign Policy, 1861. Knoxville, University of Tennessee Press, 1976. Foreman, Amanda A World on Fire: Britain’s Crucial Role in the American Civil War. New York: Random House, 2011.
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Hubbard, Charles M. The Burden of Confederate Diplomacy. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1998. Jenkins, Brian Britain and the War for the Union. 2 vols. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1974-80. Jones, Howard Blue and Gray Diplomacy: A History of Union and Confederate Foreign Relations. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. ______. Union in Peril:The Crisis over British Intervention in the Civil War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992. Mahin, Dean B. One War at a Time: The International Dimension of the American Civil War. Washington, D.C.: Brassey’s, 1999. Merli, Frank J. Great Britain and the Confederate Navy, 1861-1865. Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 1970. Monaghan, Jay Diplomat in Carpet Slippers: Abraham Lincoln Deals with Foreign Affairs. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1945. Myers, Phillip E. Caution and Cooperation: The American Civil War in British-American Relations. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2008. Owsley, Frank L. King Cotton Diplomacy: Foreign Relations of the Confederate States of America. Tuscaloosa: Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1931. Prest, John M. Lord John Russell. London: Macmillian, 1972. Warren, Gordon H. Fountain of Discontent: The Trent Affair and Freedom of the Seas. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1981.
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Scholars
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