The Unification of Italy
John Gooch's book is a concise introduction to the unification of the Italian states and the legacy of this union. Starting in 1815 at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the book goes on to explain how, despite the causes of disunity, these Italian states shared racial, linguistic, and cultural factors, which led to their eventual political unity.

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The Unification of Italy
John Gooch's book is a concise introduction to the unification of the Italian states and the legacy of this union. Starting in 1815 at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the book goes on to explain how, despite the causes of disunity, these Italian states shared racial, linguistic, and cultural factors, which led to their eventual political unity.

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The Unification of Italy

The Unification of Italy

by John Gooch
The Unification of Italy

The Unification of Italy

by John Gooch

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Overview

John Gooch's book is a concise introduction to the unification of the Italian states and the legacy of this union. Starting in 1815 at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the book goes on to explain how, despite the causes of disunity, these Italian states shared racial, linguistic, and cultural factors, which led to their eventual political unity.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781138151635
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 09/23/2016
Series: Lancaster Pamphlets
Pages: 58
Product dimensions: 5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

John Gooch is Professor of International History at the University of Leeds.

Table of Contents

Foreword, Time chart, Map, Introduction, Strands of revolution, 1815–48, The first war of the Risorgimento, 1848–49, What kind of Italy? Mazzini and Cavour, 1849–59, The triumph of Piedmont, 1859–70, The Risorgimento in history, Suggested reading
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