American Civil War in British Culture

Nimrod Tal is Lecturer in American History at Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and Arts, Israel and has a PhD in American and British History from the University of Oxford, UK. His interest lies in the role of war and historical consciousness in constituting and shaping the modern Anglo-American world. He has previously published an article about the American Civil War in British military thought in Civil War History.

• Introduction1. The War and the Political Debate about Ireland2. The Civil War in British Military Thought3. British Intellectuals and Abraham Lincoln4. The American Civil War in British Cinemas5. Civil War Roundtable and Reenactment SocietiesConclusion