| The Unification of Italy 2002 Edition Contributor(s): Morrogh, Michael (Author), Wroughton, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403900663 ISBN-13: 9781403900661 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $46.48 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2002 Annotation: This book provides an easy-to-follow introduction to the unification of Italy--the "Risorgimento"--using a wide range of contemporary documents to guide the student through the topic. A brief general introduction puts the whole subject into context, while each of the chapters contains commentary, and questions to encourage the student to approach the documentary evidence from different perspectives. A variety of original source material is used including letters, speeches, memoirs, and cartoons. This new edition also contains rare and valuable material written by a female American foreign correspondent who was in Europe in the 1840s. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Italy - History | Modern - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 945.083 |
| LCCN: 2002075299 |
| Series: Documents and Debates |
| Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.54" W x 8.64" (0.36 lbs) 111 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Italy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book provides an easy-to-follow introduction to the unification of Italy - the Risorgimento - using a wide range of contemporary documents to guide the student through the topic. A brief general introduction puts the whole subject into context, while each of the chapters contains commentary, and questions to encourage the student to approach the documentary evidence from different perspectives. A variety of original source material is used including letters, speeches, memoirs and cartoons. This new edition also contains rare and valuable material written by a female American foreign correspondent who was in Europe in the 1840s. |
