Lord Lyons
A Diplomat in an Age of Nationalism and War
1st Edition
Published on 1. September 2014
557 pages
978-0-7735-9635-1 (ISBN)
Description
A biography of a man for all international crises.
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08/2014
McGill-Queen's University Press
€74.47
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Person
Brian Jenkins is emeritus professor of history at Bishop's University and the author of numerous books, including The Fenian Problem: Insurgency and Terrorism in a Liberal State, 1858-1874.
Content
- Cover
- LORD LYONS
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Beginnings
- 2 Rome
- 3 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
- 4 The United States
- 5 The Disunited States
- 6 The American Civil War
- 7 Crisis
- 8 Intervention?
- 9 Marking Time
- 10 Ambassador to the Sublime Porte
- 11 To the Diplomatic Summit
- 12 Ambassador to a Liberalizing Empire
- 13 The Fall of the Second Empire
- 14 Monarchy or Republic?
- 15 The Third Republic
- 16 Endings
- Notes
- Index
