Cavour and Garibaldi 1860: A Study in Political Conflict

by Denis Mack Smith

Book Overview

First published in 1954, and now re-issued with a fresh preface, Cavour and Garibaldi remains the single most important contribution yet made by an English-speaking historian to the study of the Risorgimento. Devoted to seven crucial months in 1860, the work examines in detail the sequence of events between the Sicilian rebellion in April, and the absorption of all the south into the Italian kingdom of Victor Emmanuel in November. It shows, in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521316375
• ISBN13: 9780521316378
• Release Date: May 1985
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.0"