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| Genre/Form: | History |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Perkins, Bradford, 1925- Prologue to war. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1963, ©1961 (OCoLC)762056111 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Bradford Perkins |
| ISBN: | 0520009967 9780520009967 |
| OCLC Number: | 424898 |
| Notes: | Second volume in a trilogy, the first of which is the author's The first rapprochement; and the third of which is his Castlereagh and Adams. |
| Description: | x, 457 pages : portraits ; 24 cm |
| Contents: | Beleaguered Britain -- Republicanism and neutrality -- "Is national independence a dream?" -- The treaty of 1806 -- Embargo: alternative to war -- Canning and perceval -- America's humiliation -- War hawks are fledged -- Repeal of the orders -- "The assembled wisdom of the country" -- War at last -- "This unnatural war". |
| Local System Bib Number: | 1610475867688_327811 991000068999705351 |
Abstract:
Second vol. in a trilogy, the first of which is the author's The first rapprochement; and the third of which is his Castlereagh and Adams. "Notes on the sources": p. 439-446. Bibliographical footnotes.
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