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Impassioned brothers : ministers resident to France and Paraguay

Title: Impassioned brothers : ministers resident to France and Paraguay / Theodore A. Webb.
Author: Webb, Theodore A.
Publication: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2002], ©2002.

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Description

ix, 247 pages : portraits; 22 cm

Subject

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Contents

Introduction: The Core and the Rind: The Families -- Ch. 1. Elihu Benjamin Washburne -- Ch. 2. Charles Ames Washburn -- Ch. 3. Some Personal Things -- Ch. 4. Excitement and Achievements -- Ch. 5. Work for Elihu, None for Charles -- Ch. 6. Now We Are Engaged ... -- Ch. 7. Elihu Goes East, Charles Goes South -- Ch. 8. Challenge and Response: War -- Ch. 9. Charles Washburn and the United States Navy -- Ch. 10. From Fawning Praise to Hatred -- Ch. 11. The Ignominious Departure -- Ch. 12. Charles Out, Elihu In -- Ch. 13. History Making: Washburne and Washburn -- Ch. 14. The Impetuous Galenian Congressman -- Ch. 15. Minister Plenipotentiary -- Ch. 16. U.S. Experiences European Entanglements -- Ch. 17. At Last a French Republic -- Ch. 18. These Brothers, Night and Day -- Ch. 19. Washburne at Work for America, France, Germany -- Ch. 20. The Commune, a Government of the People, by the People -- Ch. 21. The End of the Commune -- Ch. 22. The End and a New Beginning --
Ch. 23. From the Uppermost Reaches to the Lowest Depths -- Ch. 24. Calm Before the Storm -- Ch. 25. Charles-the New England Individual -- Ch. 26. Summary of E.B. Washburne.

ISBN

076182264X (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2002024722

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Columbia University Libraries