This is the exhaustive, definitive study of Southern attempts to gain international support for the Confederacy by leveraging the cotton supply for European intervention during the Civil War. Using previously untapped sources from Britain and France, along with documents from the Confederacy's state department, ""King Cotton Diplomacy"" is the first archival-based study of Confederate diplomacy.
- ISBN13 9780817355265
- Publish Date 1 October 2008
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint The University of Alabama Press
- Edition 3rd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 640
- Language English