The unification of Italy, 1815-70 / Robert D. Pearce and Andrina Stiles.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pearce, R. D. (Robert D.), author.

Stiles, Andrina, author.

Series:

Access to history.

Access to History

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Italy--History--1815-1870.

Italy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (161 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

London, [England] : Hodder Education, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Revised and redesigned to meet current student's needs.

Contents:

Cover; Book title; Contents; Dedication; Chapter 1 Introduction: The Unification of Italy; 1 Pre-Napoleonic Italy; 2 French Rule under Napoleon; 3 The Restored Monarchies; 4 Unification: A Brief Overview; Study Guide; Chapter 2 Risorgimento and Revolution 1815-49; 1 Italian Politics in 1815; 2 Secret Societies; 3 The Revolutions of 1820-1; 4 The Revolutions of 1831-2; 5 Giuseppe Mazzini; 6 Alternative Strategies and Leaders; 7 The Revolutions of 1848-9; 8 The Roman Republic and the Revolutions of 1848-9; 9 Conclusion; Study Guide; Chapter 3 Piedmont, Cavour and Italy; 1 Background History

2 Cavour3 The War of 1859 and its Consequences; 4 Cavour and Garibaldi; Study Guide; Chapter 4 Garibaldi and Italy; 1 Garibaldi's Early Career 1807-49; 2 Garibaldi and 'The Thousand'; 3 Garibaldi and Rome; 4 Garibaldi: An Assessment; Study Guide; Chapter 5 Napoleon III and Italy; 1 Louis Napoleon: Romantic Adventurer; 2 Louis Napoleon and the Roman Republic; 3 'Doing Something for Italy'; 4 Napoleon and the Unification of Italy; Study Guide; Chapter 6 The Kingdom of Italy 1861-70; 1 The Kingdom of Italy; 2 Social and Economic Problems; Study Guide

Chapter 7 Conclusion: The Risorgimento and Italian Unification1 Mazzini's View of the Kingdom of Italy; 2 The Key Debate: Historians and the Risorgimento; 3 The 'Heroes' of the Risorgimento; Study Guide; Further Reading; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; X; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; Y

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed November 25, 2017).

ISBN:

1-4441-4876-1

OCLC:

795119846