Lord Lyons: A Record Of British Diplomacy V1 (1913)

By Lord Newton

Book Overview

Lord Lyons: A Record of British Diplomacy V1 is a historical book written by Newton, Lord. It was first published in 1913 and is a comprehensive account of the life and career of Lord Lyons, a British diplomat who served as the ambassador to the United States during the American Civil War. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a specific period in Lyons' life, from his early years in the diplomatic service to his time as ambassador in Washington.The book provides a detailed insight into the complex political and social issues of the time, including the tensions between the United States and Great Britain during the Civil War, the struggle for power between the North and South, and the role of diplomacy in international relations. It also explores the personal relationships and interactions between Lyons and other key figures of the time, such as Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis.The author, Newton, Lord, was a British historian and politician who served as the Secretary of State for India and the Secretary of State for War during the early 1900s. His extensive research and knowledge of British diplomacy make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of international relations, the American Civil War, or British politics in the 19th century. Overall, Lord Lyons: A Record of British Diplomacy V1 is a fascinating and informative read that provides a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in world history.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116398535X
• ISBN13: 9781163985359
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"