The Age of Lincoln and Cavour
Comparative Perspectives on 19th-Century American and Italian Nation-Building
Nonfiction, History, Italy, Americas
| Author: | Enrico Dal Lago | ISBN: | 9781137490124 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | February 19, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Enrico Dal Lago |
| ISBN: | 9781137490124 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | February 19, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
In the 19th century, both Italy and the US were young countries pursuing liberal nationalism even as unity was threatened by a recalcitrant southern population. This nuanced analysis of abolitionism and Italian democratic nationalism, Lincoln and Cavour, and the nation's two civil wars provides powerful new insights into their histories.
In the 19th century, both Italy and the US were young countries pursuing liberal nationalism even as unity was threatened by a recalcitrant southern population. This nuanced analysis of abolitionism and Italian democratic nationalism, Lincoln and Cavour, and the nation's two civil wars provides powerful new insights into their histories.
