Divided Hearts: Britain and the American Civil War

by R.J.M. Blackett

Book Overview

Divided Hearts explores the passionate political strife that raged in Britain as a result of the American Civil War. Moving beyond Mary Ellison's 1972 landmark regional study of Lancashire cotton workers' reactions, R. J. M. Blackett opens the subject to a new, wider transatlantic context of influence and undertakes a deftly researched and written sociological, intellectual, and political examination of who in Britain supported the Union, who the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807126454
• ISBN13: 9780807126455
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"